Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: South Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore Hebburn, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hebburn 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 Hebburn, 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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| Place | Hebburn |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | South Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.972600 |
| Longitude | -1.517167 |
| Place Type | Town |
Industrial ghosts define the horizon of Hebburn, where the heavy legacy of shipbuilding once dictated the pulse of the riverbank. It lies 1.2 miles west-south-west of Jarrow (from Jarrow: bearing 240°T, OS grid NZ 310 643). The landscape retains the sturdy, utilitarian character of its maritime past, marked by the silent, rusted remnants of the former Hawthorn Leslie Co shipyard. Steel frames and brick chimneys have gradually yielded to modern enterprise, yet the silver light reflecting off the Tyne still carries the weight of a working history. Beyond the industrial sprawl, the verdant, quiet expanse of Carr-Ellison Park offers a soft green reprieve from the persistent memory of iron and rivets. Cultural life in Hebburn finds its most vibrant expression in the wit and warmth of its people, a characteristic immortalised by the celebrated comedian and writer Jason Cook. Beyond the stage, the local identity is grounded in the enduring spirit of Hebburn Town FC, a club whose resilience mirrors the grit of the surrounding streets. Residents often find a moment of peace walking near the Gatepost Art, where public sculpture catches the low winter sun in unexpected, sharp angles. These glimpses of artistry provide a necessary contrast to the functional architecture that dominates the skyline. Life here remains tethered to the river, a place where the echoes of the past are constantly softened by the quiet, daily rhythms of those who call the banks home.
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Explore Hebburn, 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: 54.972600, -1.517167. 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. |