Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Greenhead, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greenhead 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 Greenhead, 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 | Greenhead |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.981998 |
| Longitude | -2.534402 |
| Place Type | Village |
Greenhead rests on the cusp of Hadrian's Wall country, a place where the land rolls with a quiet dignity. It lies 5.1 km west-north-west of Haltwhistle (from Haltwhistle: bearing 284°T, OS grid NY 658 653), and is situated east-south-east of Gilsland village. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, seems to gather in the hollows of the fields, a soft, golden wash over the ancient landscape. Greenhead's foundations are intertwined with the echoes of Roman occupation, the very ground beneath holding secrets of marching legions and frontier life. Though its agricultural roots are deep, the village today carries a sense of tranquil endurance, a place where the sky feels vast and the silence speaks volumes. The air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant sheep, a constant reminder of the working landscape that surrounds Greenhead.
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Explore Greenhead, 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: 54.981998, -2.534402. 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. |