Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East
Explore Burnside, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burnside 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 Burnside, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Tyne and Wear or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Burnside and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Burnside |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.850807 |
| Longitude | -1.484233 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Burnside emerges from the gentle roll of the Tyne and Wear landscape as a quiet collection of residential streets defined by the steady, unpretentious rhythm of the North East. It lies 0.7 miles north-west of Houghton-le-Spring (from Houghton-le-Spring: bearing 313°T, OS grid NZ 332 507), and is situated north-north-east of High Dubmire village. The local topography is shaped by the persistent, silver-threaded movement of the Moors Burn, which carves a modest path just a short distance to the west and breathes a sense of fluidity into the surrounding earth. As the sun climbs, the light catches the incline of Houghton Hill to the east, casting long, thoughtful shadows that stretch across the rooftops of Burnside. These streets carry the legacy of a region once defined by the deep-veined coal industry, though today the heavy machinery has vanished, leaving behind a stillness that allows the wind to be heard moving through the garden hedges. Residents often look toward the northern horizon where the silhouette of Bunker Hill breaks the skyline, providing a constant, earthen landmark that anchors the view. Burnside remains a place where the passage of time is marked not by grand monuments, but by the subtle shifting of seasons across the open fields that still press against the edges of the pavement. The air here holds the faint, crisp scent of dampened soil, a reminder of the proximity to the wilder reaches of the Durham plains.
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Explore Burnside, 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: 54.850807, -1.484233. 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. |