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Newburn Tyne and Wear Map

Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Newcastle upon Tyne · Region: North East

Explore Newburn, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newburn 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.

Interactive Map of Newburn, Tyne and Wear

How to Use This Newburn, Tyne and Wear Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newburn, 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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PlaceNewburn
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.982740
Longitude-1.742726
Place TypeVillage

About Newburn

Newburn commands the northern bank of the Tyne, where the river’s steady, dark pulse dictates the slow rhythm of the valley floor. It lies 1.1 miles north-east of Ryton (from Ryton: bearing 50°T, OS grid NZ 165 653), and is situated south-south-west of Walbottle village. The landscape bears the weight of heavy industry, yet the light here often catches the river’s surface with a cold, metallic gleam that softens the jagged edges of its mechanical past. A short distance to the west, the Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 monument marks a quiet crossing where the currents of history once clashed in the shallows. Beyond the modern road, the land rises toward the heights of Rye Hill, where the wind carries the damp, earthy scent of the riverbed up from the lowlands. Those who wander toward the water find the terrain shifting into the marshy, untamed wildness of Newburn Sands, where the reeds sway in a perpetual, hushed dialogue with the tide. Newburn maintains a singular character, caught between the gravity of its coal-stained memories and the persistent, unyielding persistence of the water that shapes its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 276° W
  • Newburn Hall Motor Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 016° NNE
  • Rye Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 346° NNW
  • Ryton Willows (Park) — 0.5 mi, 247° WSW
  • Hallow Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 302° WNW · 7 ha
  • Newburn Sands (Wetland) — 0.5 mi, 271° W
  • New Burn (River) — 0.6 mi, 000° N
  • South Ferndene Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 226° SW
  • Hadrian'S Wall And Vallum In Wall Mile 9, Blucher To Dene House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 033° NNE · 5 ha
  • Church Dene (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 249° WSW
  • Ryton Village Cross 160M South East Of Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 242° WSW
  • Motte, 50M North Of Holycross Church, Ryton (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 250° WSW
  • Ryton village cross (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • Old ferry landing (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 263° W
  • Knop Law (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 074° ENE
  • Reigh Burn (River) — 1.3 mi, 286° WNW
  • Path Head Watermill (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 157° SSE
  • Path Head Mill (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 160° SSE
  • Lemington Point (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 116° ESE
  • Close House Riverside Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 266° W · 4 ha
  • George Stephenson's Birthplace (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 265° W
  • Bradley Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.0 mi, 241° WSW · 44 ha
  • Benwell Vallum Crossing (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 099° E
  • Small step pyramid (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 063° ENE
  • Sherburn Green Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 189° S
  • Stanleyburn Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 240° WSW
  • Far Pasture Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 173° S
  • Jubilee Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 069° ENE
  • Prudhoe Castle (Castle) — 4.7 mi, 255° WSW
  • Alphabetti Theatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 101° E

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About This Newburn Map Page

Explore Newburn, 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: 54.982740, -1.742726. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.