Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore East Sleekburn, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Sleekburn map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Sleekburn, Northumberland, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | East Sleekburn |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.144730 |
| Longitude | -1.549875 |
| Place Type | Village |
Low-lying horizons define the quiet character of East Sleekburn, where the Northumbrian sky appears to stretch with an expansive, melancholic grace. It lies 2.1 miles north-west of Blyth (from Blyth: bearing 306°T, OS grid NZ 287 834), and is situated east-south-east of Bomarsund village. Industrial currents have long shaped the earth here, yet the landscape now softens as the Sleek Burn meanders towards the estuary, its waters catching the pale, silvery light of the North Sea. Residents often walk the paths near Grange Park, where the wind carries a faint, salt-laden chill from the coast to the west. East Sleekburn maintains a reserve that speaks to its coal-mining heritage, a history now largely reclaimed by quiet fields and recovering scrubland. The proximity of the coast imparts a crisp, bracing quality to the air, sharpening the edges of the brickwork and the sturdy, unadorned architecture. One senses the persistence of the past in the way the light lingers over the open ground, illuminating the transition between former pit workings and the present stillness. Nature asserts a slow authority here, reclaiming the margins of the land with a patient, green indifference.
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Explore East Sleekburn, Northumberland, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 55.144730, -1.549875. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |