Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Bill Quay, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bill Quay 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.
| Place | Bill Quay |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.957685 |
| Longitude | -1.538630 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bill Quay, a quiet suburb in the Gateshead district, holds a particular character, a blend of its industrial past and its present-day residential nature. It lies 2.2 km south-west of Hebburn (from Hebburn: bearing 220°T, OS grid NZ 296 626). The landscape here, though now softened by suburban greenery, once bore the indelible marks of industry, a legacy whispered in the very grain of the land. There is a certain grace in the way the light falls across the rooftops in the late afternoon, a gentle luminescence that seems to draw out the muted colours of brick and slate. Echoes of a time when the air might have hummed with a different kind of energy still resonate, a subtle reminder of the human endeavour that shaped this corner of Tyne and Wear. Bill Quay offers a peaceful retreat, its streets lined with homes that stand with a quiet dignity.
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Explore Bill Quay, 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: 54.957685, -1.538630. 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 | June 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. |