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Pallion Tyne and Wear Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pallion, 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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PlacePallion
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughSunderland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.909792
Longitude-1.416083
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Pallion

Pallion traces the contours of the Wear, shaped by a long inheritance of shipbuilding and heavy industry that once filled the valley with the rhythmic clatter of hammers. It lies 1.4 miles west-north-west of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 292°T, OS grid NZ 375 573). The morning light catches the steep limestone banks of the river, where the Claxheugh Rock and Ford Limestone Quarry SSSI reveals the raw, fractured geology that underpins the region. Walking westward, one might pass the quirky, weathered form of the Hippo public artwork, a whimsical contrast to the industrial solemnity of the surrounding docks. Pallion retains a sturdy, pragmatic character, its streets laid out with a functional clarity that reflects its working past. To the east, the quiet greenery of Diamond Hall Pocket Park offers a brief reprieve from the arterial roads that pulse through the district. Here, the air often carries a faint, salt-tinged breeze rising from the river, reminding observers that the North Sea is never far from the mind. This landscape does not hide its scars but wears them with a quiet, enduring gravity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Doxford Gates (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 016° NNE
  • Diamond Hall Pocket Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 105° ESE
  • Non-Conformist Mortuary chapel (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 192° SSW
  • Claxheugh Rock And Ford Limestone Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 268° W · 6 ha
  • Hippo (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 245° WSW
  • The Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 042° NE
  • Wear River Bank Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 283° WNW · 4 ha
  • Royalty Theatre (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 121° ESE
  • Wearmouth Colliery Coal drops (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 078° ENE
  • Hylton Dene (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 313° NW
  • Sunderland Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 102° ESE
  • Hylton Castle: A Medieval Fortified House, Chapel, 17Th And 18Th Century Country Houses And Associated Gardens (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 311° NW · 11 ha
  • Fans Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 082° E
  • Humbledon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 165° SSE
  • Defended Settlement On Humbledon Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 166° SSE
  • Hylton Castle (Castle) — 1.4 mi, 309° NW
  • Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 105° ESE
  • Mowbray Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 109° ESE · 8 ha
  • Fulwell Acoustic Mirror (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 033° NNE
  • Building Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery And Medieval Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 082° E · 2 ha
  • Fulwell Windmill visitor centre (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 039° NE
  • National Glass Centre (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 083° E
  • The Donnison School (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 094° E
  • Potato Garth (Beach) — 2.0 mi, 078° ENE
  • Polka Hole (Wetland) — 2.2 mi, 078° ENE
  • Roker Roundabout (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 064° ENE
  • North East Land Sea and Air Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 295° WNW
  • Sunderland Beach (Beach) — 2.4 mi, 083° E
  • Cut Throat Dene (River) — 2.5 mi, 043° NE

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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.

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.