Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Holywell, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holywell 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.
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| Place | Holywell |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.065791 |
| Longitude | -1.504632 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Holywell retains a quiet dignity as a landscape where the Northumbrian sky seems to press closer to the earth. It lies 2.7 miles west-north-west of Whitley Bay (from Whitley Bay: bearing 303°T, OS grid NZ 317 747), and is situated east-south-east of Seaton Delaval village. The terrain here holds a persistent memory of the coal seams that once defined the industry of the region, yet the land has softened into rolling fields and modest residential rows. To the north-northeast, the Holywell Pond SSSI offers a sanctuary of still water where the light catches the reeds in a pale, silvery shimmer during the low autumn sun. A short distance away, the verdant passage of Holywell Dene provides a sheltered corridor of woodland that cuts through the topography with unexpected depth. The architecture of Holywell reflects a utilitarian past, with stone facades that have weathered the salt-laden winds blowing in from the nearby North Sea. Residents often look toward the grand legacy of the nearby Seaton Delaval Hall, a reminder of the architectural ambition that once shaped the surrounding estates. Through the changing seasons, Holywell maintains a steady, unremarkable grace that remains tethered to the rugged character of the northern coast.
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Explore Holywell, 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: 55.065791, -1.504632. 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. |