Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East
Explore New Herrington, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Herrington 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 New Herrington, 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 | New Herrington |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.866946 |
| Longitude | -1.483980 |
| Place Type | Village |
New Herrington retains the quiet authority of a place shaped by the slow, deliberate work of the coal seams that once defined its subterranean life. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-west of Houghton-le-Spring (from Houghton-le-Spring: bearing 343°T, OS grid NZ 332 525), and is situated north-north-west of Philadelphia village. The horizon here is dominated by the enduring silhouette of Penshaw Monument, which stands as a pale, neoclassical sentinel over the low-lying plains. Below this landmark, the open expanse of Herrington Country Park offers a sprawling green lung where the former scars of industrial extraction have been softened by decades of regrowth. A short distance away, the modest currents of Herrington Burn trace a winding path through the landscape, serving as a persistent, silver thread in the local geography. The light in New Herrington often catches the brickwork of its traditional terraces, highlighting a certain sturdiness in the architecture that refuses to fade despite the changing seasons. Residents look toward the nearby slopes of Bunker Hill, where the land rises sharply enough to offer a clear perspective of the surrounding Durham coalfield heritage. The atmosphere remains grounded, defined by a distinct lack of pretension that marks the transition between the urban sprawl of Sunderland and the surrounding open fields. Through this intersection of industrial memory and reclaimed nature, New Herrington maintains a character that is as resilient as the bedrock upon which it rests.
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Explore New Herrington, 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: 54.866946, -1.483980. 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. |