Horsley Hill Tyne and Wear Map

About Horsley Hill

The suburban landscape of Horsley Hill is characterised by its residential streets and local amenities, serving as a dormitory for the wider South Tyneside district. It lies 2.5 km south-east of South Shields (from South Shields: bearing 132°T, OS grid NZ 383 655). Historically, the development of Horsley Hill is tied to the expansion of South Shields, with much of its housing stock dating from the mid-20th century. While not a major industrial centre itself, Horsley Hill benefits from its proximity to the economic hubs of the region. Local green spaces provide recreational opportunities for residents, contributing to Horsley Hill's appeal as a family-friendly neighbourhood. The area features a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, reflecting its evolution as a residential suburb.

About This Horsley Hill Map Page

Explore Horsley Hill, 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: 54.982918, -1.402178. 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.