Lemington Tyne and Wear Map

About Lemington

Lemington, a quiet suburb within the Newcastle upon Tyne district, possesses a character shaped by its gentle slopes and the lingering scent of damp earth after a spring shower. It lies 1.3 km north of Blaydon (from Blaydon: bearing 0°T, OS grid NZ 184 647). The houses here, often rendered in warm brick, seem to absorb the soft, diffused light that filters through the Tyne's generally overcast skies, lending a muted glow to the afternoon. Though long past its industrial roots, one can still sense the echo of its former life in the sturdy construction of older buildings and the neat grid of streets that once bustled with commerce. The local green, a modest expanse of well-tended grass, offers a place where the day's light lingers a little longer, catching the leaves of mature trees in its embrace. Lemington’s proximity to open country means that the air often carries the fresh tang of distant fields, a subtle reminder of the rural landscape that continues to define its edges.

About This Lemington Map Page

Explore Lemington, 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: 54.976771, -1.713815. 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.