Killingworth Tyne and Wear Map

About Killingworth

Killingworth unfolds across the North Tyneside landscape, a place where modern life mingles with a quiet, enduring character. It lies 1.8 km north of Longbenton (from Longbenton: bearing 359°T, OS grid NZ 278 715). The air here often carries a subtle, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding fields that breathe a soft green into the everyday. Though now largely a residential area, the echoes of its past, particularly its association with coal mining, can still be felt in the stoic resilience of its architecture. The open spaces and parks within Killingworth offer a sense of unhurried breathing, where sunlight can fall with a certain gentle insistence upon the well-trodden paths. This is a district that has seen transformation, yet retains an authentic pulse, a quiet dignity in its present form.

About This Killingworth Map Page

Explore Killingworth, 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: 55.037610, -1.565752. 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.