Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Blaydon Burn, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blaydon Burn 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 Blaydon Burn, 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 | Blaydon Burn |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.958588 |
| Longitude | -1.731840 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Blaydon Burn traces a jagged, verdant scar across the landscape of Gateshead, where the heavy pulse of industrial heritage meets the slow reclamation of wilder growth. It lies 0.8 miles west-south-west of Blaydon (from Blaydon: bearing 239°T, OS grid NZ 172 626). The terrain here holds the silence of former collieries, where the earth still remembers the deep, rhythmic extraction of coal that defined the region’s long-standing labour. Much of Blaydon Burn now finds itself embraced by the sprawling, quiet expanses of Derwenthaugh Country Park, where the light filters through canopy leaves to touch the rusted remnants of forgotten infrastructure. To the north, the skeletal remains of the Edward Pit entrance stand as a stoic, grey monument to a time when steam and iron dictated the pace of human life. The watercourse itself moves with a persistent, cold clarity, carving a path through the valley floor that feels both ancient and entirely indifferent to the machines that once lined its banks. Nearby, the ruins of Path Head Mill linger in the damp air, offering a stark geometry against the soft, encroaching moss of the woodland. These remnants of industry have become part of the geological narrative, quietly dissolving into the loam while the modern world hums just beyond the ridge.
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Explore Blaydon Burn, 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: 54.958588, -1.731840. 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. |