Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Bar Moor, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bar Moor 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 Bar Moor, Tyne and Wear, 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 | Bar Moor |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.968905 |
| Longitude | -1.781678 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bar Moor commands a quiet authority over the elevated ridge that separates the Tyne valley from the coal-rich earth of the south. It lies 0.8 miles west-south-west of Ryton (from Ryton: bearing 250°T, OS grid NZ 140 638), and is situated east-north-east of Crawcrook village. The prevailing winds here carry the sharp, clean scent of open fields, undisturbed by the heavy industry that once defined the riverbanks far below. To the west, the modest expanse of Garden House Recreation Park offers a place where the light catches the morning dew, turning the grass into a silvered mirror before the day fully wakes. The land slopes northward towards the prominence of Maryside Hill, providing a vantage point where the horizon feels vast and unburdened by modern artifice. Bar Moor remains a place of steady, understated transitions, where the suburban geometry of houses meets the older, untamed curvature of the North East landscape. Residents often walk the paths that link these high points, moving through air that feels thinner and more ancient than the humid atmosphere found along the riverside. This geography ensures that Bar Moor maintains a distinct, solitary character, looking out over the valley like a sentinel watching the slow progress of the seasons.
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Explore Bar Moor, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.968905, -1.781678. 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. |