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Carley Hill Tyne and Wear Map

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

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

How to Use This Carley Hill, Tyne and Wear Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carley 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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PlaceCarley Hill
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughSunderland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.927519
Longitude-1.402484
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Carley Hill

Carley Hill emerges as a quiet threshold where the urban reach of the coast begins to soften into the open air of the northern Tyne and Wear district. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-west of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 337°T, OS grid NZ 383 593), and is situated south-east of East Boldon village. Ancient limestone strata define the local terrain, most notably at the Fulwell And Carley Hill Quarries Sssi, where the earth reveals a jagged, pale geology that has been exposed by centuries of extraction. The morning light often catches the high, stark profile of the First World War Acoustic Mirror on Namey Hill, a silent concrete sentinel that peers eastward toward the North Sea. This relic of a bygone aerial vigilance stands in contrast to the gentle, manicured expanse of The Green, which provides a calm heart for the residents nearby. Below the horizon, the land holds the memory of industrial toil, yet the present atmosphere is one of persistent, unassuming stillness. Footpaths wind through these spaces, connecting the remnants of quarrying to the suburban rows that define the modern character of Carley Hill. The air here carries a faint, salt-tinged breeze, a reminder that the expansive coast is only a brief journey away.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fulwell And Carley Hill Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 034° NNE · 6 ha
  • First World War Early Warning Acoustic Mirror On Namey Hill, 570M North Of Carley Hill Cricket Ground (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 071° ENE
  • Fulwell Acoustic Mirror (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 067° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 0.5 mi, 172° S
  • Namey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 061° ENE
  • Fulwell Windmill visitor centre (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 082° E
  • Margaret Thompson Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Cornhill Dock (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 159° SSE
  • Southwick Limekilns (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 152° SSE
  • Doxford Gates (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 206° SSW
  • Men of Steel (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 154° SSE
  • Cut Throat Dene (River) — 1.3 mi, 064° ENE
  • Fans Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 145° SE
  • Hylton Castle Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 257° WSW
  • Hylton Dene (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 249° WSW
  • Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery And Medieval Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 131° SE · 2 ha
  • Hylton Castle: A Medieval Fortified House, Chapel, 17Th And 18Th Century Country Houses And Associated Gardens (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 255° WSW · 11 ha
  • Roker Roundabout (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 099° E
  • Sunderland Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 160° SSE
  • Potato Garth (Beach) — 1.6 mi, 121° ESE
  • Quarry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 293° WNW
  • Roker Beach (Beach) — 1.6 mi, 097° E
  • National Glass Centre (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 129° SE
  • Hylton Castle (Castle) — 1.7 mi, 258° WSW
  • Royalty Theatre (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 171° S
  • Polka Hole (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 115° ESE
  • Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 151° SSE
  • The Donnison School (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 134° SE
  • Mowbray Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 151° SSE · 8 ha
  • Rackly Way Goit (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 047° NE

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About This Carley Hill Map Page

Explore Carley 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: 54.927519, -1.402484. 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.