Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: South Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore Pelaw Main, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pelaw Main 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 Pelaw Main, 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 | Pelaw Main |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | South Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.965656 |
| Longitude | -1.533853 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Pelaw Main retains the quiet, industrious hum of the Tyne’s industrial legacy, where the low-slung horizon reflects the grey, shifting moods of the river. It lies 0.8 miles south-west of Hebburn (from Hebburn: bearing 234°T, OS grid NZ 299 635). The land here carries the weight of a coal-dusted past, where the earth still seems to hold the memory of the heavy machinery that once dictated the pulse of the neighbourhood. To the north-east, the green expanse of Riverside Park offers a softened edge to the tarmac, providing a place where the wind off the water clears the air of old soot. A short distance to the east, the steep, wooded slopes of Cutthroat Dean cut a dramatic gash through the suburban grid, revealing a hidden, verdant wildness that contrasts with the domestic rows of brick. Pelaw Main exists in the quiet spaces between these geological folds, where the light hits the rooftops with a pale, northern clarity during the waning hours of the afternoon. The atmosphere remains grounded, defined by the steady, unpretentious rhythm of people moving through a landscape that has long since traded its furnaces for the stillness of residential life. Even now, the proximity to the river gives the air a sharp, saline edge, reminding those who live there of the deep, dark currents that forged the region's character.
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Explore Pelaw Main, 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: 54.965656, -1.533853. 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. |