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Broom Hill Tyne and Wear Map

Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East

Explore Broom Hill, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Broom Hill 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.

Interactive Map of Broom Hill, Tyne and Wear

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Broom Hill, 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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PlaceBroom Hill
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughSunderland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.830774
Longitude-1.456966
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Broom Hill

Broom Hill claims a quiet elevation in the Tyne and Wear landscape, where the cold, clear light of the North East defines the sharp edges of its suburban borders. It lies 0.7 miles north-north-west of Hetton-le-Hole (from Hetton-le-Hole: bearing 345°T, OS grid NZ 349 485). The terrain here carries the ghosts of coal-hewn industry, though the grit of the past has long since surrendered to neat rows of brick and the persistent encroaching green. Only a short distance to the west, the damp, mossy silence of Hetton Bogs SSSI offers a stark contrast to the orderly suburban streets, preserving a tangle of flora that remembers the land before the pit wheels turned. To the northeast, the ancient rise of Copt Hill commands the horizon, a stubborn geological sentinel that watches over the steady, modern pulse of Broom Hill. The rhythm of life here is measured by the wind sweeping down from the high ground, rattling the garden fences and clearing the air of stagnant warmth. Footpaths radiate outward from the houses, connecting the inhabitants to the broader, rolling expanse of the county where the skyline remains wide and unencumbered. Through the long winter twilights, the streetlamps of Broom Hill flicker to life like terrestrial stars, mapping a geography of home against the deepening indigo of the surrounding fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hetton Bogs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 266° W · 8 ha
  • Hetton Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 183° S
  • Seven Sisters Round Barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-Le-Spring (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 036° NE · 1 ha
  • Copt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 040° NE
  • Hetton Lyons Country Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 132° SE
  • Lyons Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 094° E
  • Rainton Burn (River) — 1.0 mi, 291° WNW
  • Blossom Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 138° SE
  • Stephenson Lake (River) — 1.1 mi, 137° SE
  • Joe'S Pond Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 270° W · 4 ha
  • Down at the Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.7 mi, 020° NNE
  • Elemore Vale (Valley) — 2.0 mi, 159° SSE
  • Elemore Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 172° S
  • Coal Mining Remains In Mallygill Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 237° WSW · 6 ha
  • Enclosed Hilltop Settlement On Pig Hill, 600M South West Of High Fallowfield (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 154° SSE · 3 ha
  • Kip The Pit Pony and Coal Tub (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 204° SSW
  • Mallygill Turn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 238° WSW
  • South Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Adventure Valley (Theme Park) — 3.6 mi, 242° WSW
  • Penshaw Monument (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 345° NNW
  • Lumley Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 292° WNW · 124 ha
  • Old Cherry Knowle Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 057° ENE
  • Lambton Castle (Castle) — 4.0 mi, 308° NW
  • Ryhope Engines Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 055° NE
  • Haswell Colliery Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 160° SSE
  • Ryhope War Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 056° NE
  • Ganderland 1 (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 346° NNW
  • Seaham Beach (Beach) — 4.9 mi, 074° ENE
  • East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 084° E

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About This Broom Hill Map Page

Explore Broom Hill, 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: 54.830774, -1.456966. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.