Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: North Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore Holy Cross, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holy Cross 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 | Holy Cross |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.000588 |
| Longitude | -1.518363 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The residential character of Holy Cross is marked by its suburban setting, offering a blend of housing and green spaces. It lies 1.4 km north-east of Wallsend (from Wallsend: bearing 43°T, OS grid NZ 309 674). Holy Cross benefits from its proximity to the wider amenities and transport links of the North Tyneside district. The area is primarily residential, with a focus on family housing and local parks providing recreational opportunities. While not a historical centre in itself, Holy Cross is part of a region with a rich industrial heritage, particularly linked to shipbuilding and manufacturing in nearby Wallsend. Residents of Holy Cross often travel to adjacent towns for employment and shopping, contributing to a dynamic local economy within the North East.
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Explore Holy Cross, 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: 55.000588, -1.518363. 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. |