Wylam Northumberland Map

About Wylam

Wylam, a village of enduring character in Northumberland, breathes a quiet dignity along the Tyne. It lies 2.7 km north-east of Prudhoe (from Prudhoe: bearing 52°T, OS grid NZ 116 646), and is situated west of Clara Vale village. The gentle slope of the land towards the river, where the light often possesses a silvery, diffused quality, has shaped Wylam’s enduring appeal. Historically, the village prospered from the coal mining that once defined the region, its landscape still bearing the subtle imprint of industry, though now softened by time and tenacious greenery. The old railway line, now a popular path, traces a line of memory, its embankment a haven for wildflowers in the summer months. Wylam’s residents have long valued a sense of community, a spirit that can be felt in the well-kept gardens and the friendly greetings exchanged on the pavements.

About This Wylam Map Page

Explore Wylam, 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: 54.976165, -1.819321. 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.