Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Crawcrook, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Crawcrook 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 Crawcrook, 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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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 Crawcrook and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Crawcrook |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.966406 |
| Longitude | -1.791203 |
| Place Type | Village |
Crawcrook stretches along a high ridge, commanding a view over the Tyne valley that catches the sharp, clear light of the North East. It lies 1.2 miles west-south-west of Ryton (from Ryton: bearing 248°T, OS grid NZ 134 635), and is situated west-north-west of Ryton Woodside village. The houses here follow the road in a long, purposeful line, reflecting a heritage of coal mining that once defined the rhythm of daily labour. A short walk from the centre, the expanse of Bradley Park offers forty-four hectares of open space where the air grows cooler and the horizon widens toward the river. The soil beneath these fields carries the weight of former pit workings, yet the land has softened into a quiet, grassy topography. Residents often wander toward the nearby Maryside Hill, finding that the climb provides a panoramic vantage point over the industrial echoes of the Tyne. Crawcrook maintains a stubborn independence, its character shaped by the steady transition from the soot of the past to the openness of the surrounding countryside. This landscape invites a certain contemplative pace, where the wind moves across the fields with a persistent, bracing honesty.
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Explore Crawcrook, 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: 54.966406, -1.791203. 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. |