Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Old Swarland, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Swarland 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 Old Swarland, 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 | Old Swarland |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.311342 |
| Longitude | -1.744387 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Old Swarland holds a quiet authority over the rolling Northumberland fields, where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by the clamour of modern industry. It lies 6.5 miles west-south-west of Amble (from Amble: bearing 256°T, OS grid NU 163 019), and is situated south-south-west of Swarland village. The landscape here is defined by the persistent pulse of the Fence Burn, which meanders through the damp earth to the south-west, carving a silver path through the low-lying pastures. To the north, the elevation of Chester Hill acts as a silent sentry, observing the slow seasonal shifts of the North East sky. Old Swarland maintains a stoic character, its stone structures reflecting a history of agricultural toil that has long shaped the surrounding soil. During the autumn months, the light takes on a pale, thin quality that clarifies the sharp edges of the nearby woodland and makes the distant reaches of the valley appear reachable. The proximity of Minto’s Dean adds a sense of depth to the terrain, providing a natural hollow where the wind gathers strength before sweeping across the open plains. Such isolation lends a peculiar gravity to the place, suggesting a life lived in accordance with the steady, unforgiving cycles of the natural world.
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Explore Old Swarland, 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: 55.311342, -1.744387. 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. |