Pallion Tyne and Wear Map

About Pallion

Pallion, a district of Sunderland, reflects the enduring spirit of the North East. It lies 2.2 km west-north-west of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 292°T, OS grid NZ 375 573). The gentle curve of the River Wear, a ribbon of silver under the often-grey skies, has shaped the lives and livelihoods of Pallion's inhabitants for generations, its waters once carrying the promise of industry and trade. Evidence of this industrial past can still be glimpsed in the sturdy brickwork of older buildings, standing with a quiet dignity against the passage of years. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar softness, a diffused glow that lends a certain contemplative beauty to the familiar streets. Though the grand factories have largely fallen silent, a resilient community spirit persists, a shared understanding forged in the shared embrace of this particular corner of Tyne and Wear.

About This Pallion Map Page

Explore Pallion, 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: 54.909792, -1.416083. 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.