Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Greenside, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greenside 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 Greenside, 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 Greenside and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Greenside |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.953587 |
| Longitude | -1.783619 |
| Place Type | Village |
Greenside commands a ridge overlooking the Tyne valley, its stubborn stone houses standing firm against the prevailing winds that scour the North East. It lies 1.6 miles south-south-west of Ryton (from Ryton: bearing 211°T, OS grid NZ 139 621), and is situated south-south-west of Ryton Woodside village. Coal seams once defined the labour of those who built these streets, leaving a legacy of sturdy endurance that persists in the architecture of the older terraces. To the east, the waters of Barlow Burn carve a quiet, serpentine path through the lowlands, softening the harder edges of the industrial past. The light here has a peculiar clarity, often catching the grey masonry of Greenside in a way that makes the stone appear to hold the warmth of the day long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Further west, the expansive reach of Bradley Park provides a green counterpoint to the village’s dense, linear layout, offering wide horizons that contrast with the enclosed intimacy of the back lanes. These lanes remain quiet, save for the occasional chime of a clock or the sudden, sharp movement of birds circling above the rooftops. Greenside retains a character defined by its elevation, a place that looks out across the shifting clouds and the changing seasons with an unblinking, stoic gaze.
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Explore Greenside, 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: 54.953587, -1.783619. 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. |