Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: North Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore East Holywell, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Holywell 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.
| Place | East Holywell |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.050346 |
| Longitude | -1.514041 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
East Holywell, a quiet presence in the North Tyneside landscape, draws the eye with its understated charm. It lies 4.3 km west of Whitley Bay (from Whitley Bay: bearing 279°T, OS grid NZ 311 729), and is situated west-north-west of Earsdon village. The fields surrounding East Holywell often hold a soft, diffused light, as if filtered through a gentle, persistent mist, lending the surrounding countryside a hushed, contemplative quality. Though no grand abbey or castle dominates its skyline, the modest dwellings of East Holywell speak of generations who found their footing on this ground. The very air here seems to carry a faint, earthy scent, mingling with the distant tang of the coast, a reminder of the proximity to the North Sea. The rhythm of East Holywell is one of quiet industry and enduring community, a place where the passage of seasons leaves its mark on the land.
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Explore East Holywell, 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: 55.050346, -1.514041. 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 | June 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. |