Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East
Explore Farringdon, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Farringdon 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 Farringdon, 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 Farringdon and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Farringdon |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.876341 |
| Longitude | -1.424966 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Farringdon reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, post-war residential order, defined by broad avenues and the low, persistent hum of the nearby A19. It lies 2.4 miles south-west of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 223°T, OS grid NZ 369 536), and is situated east-north-east of West Herrington village. The morning light here often catches the limestone ridges that frame the horizon, lending a pale, geological dignity to the suburban sprawl. To the east, the Gilleylaw Quarry SSSI preserves a jagged, quiet testimony to the earth’s ancient strata, its rocky faces offering a stark contrast to the tidy rows of domestic brickwork. Further along, the rise of Newport Hill breaks the skyline, providing a vantage point where the North East wind tastes of salt and coal-dust memory. Farringdon maintains a sturdy, functional character, rooted in the mid-twentieth-century expansion that gave the streets their spacious, grid-like composure. Residents often find their way toward the greenery of Doxford Park, where the mature trees soften the edges of the urban perimeter and provide a sanctuary from the relentless pace of the arterial roads. There is a peculiar, honest charm in the way the local architecture keeps its head down, content to be a sturdy home for those who value the steady pulse of a working district.
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Explore Farringdon, 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: 54.876341, -1.424966. 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. |