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Point Pleasant Tyne and Wear Map

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

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PlacePoint Pleasant
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.991926
Longitude-1.509371
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant maintains a quiet, unassuming posture upon the rising ground of North Tyneside. It lies 1.0 miles east of Wallsend (from Wallsend: bearing 87°T, OS grid NZ 314 664). The suburban residential streets here catch the low, slanted light of the North Sea, which seems to soften the brickwork and lend a silvered quality to the afternoon shadows. Residents often walk toward the nearby Wallsend Dene, where the deep, wooded valley provides a sudden, cool contrast to the paved order of the surrounding lanes. History presses close at the edges of Point Pleasant, as the proximity of the ancient Roman frontier at Segedunum ensures that the past is never truly buried, but merely waiting beneath the turf. The air carries a faint, salt-tinged breeze that hints at the proximity of the river, a reminder of the maritime toil that once defined the horizon of the entire district. Garden hedges and well-tended fences define the perimeter of Point Pleasant, creating a private rhythm of life that feels removed from the industrial clamour of the past. Beyond the houses, the distant silhouette of the Segedunum Fort viewing tower marks the point where the land meets the river, standing as a silent sentinel over the modern dwellings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Amanda Nicole School Of Dance (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 093° E
  • Wallsend Dene (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 323° NW
  • Holy Cross Church And Graveyard, Wallsend (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 310° NW · 1 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 0.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • The Hall Grounds (Park) — 0.9 mi, 293° WNW
  • Hadrian'S Wall In Wall Mile 0, Wallsend Roman Fort, Segedunum (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 250° WSW · 2 ha
  • Segedunum Fort Viewing Tower (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • The Ones that Got Away (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 102° ESE
  • Segedunum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 253° WSW
  • Wallsend Burn (River) — 1.0 mi, 289° WNW
  • Former Hawthorn Leslie Co Shipyard (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Roman Baths (Reconstruction) (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 249° WSW
  • Anglo-Saxon Farm and Village (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 110° ESE
  • Bede Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 115° ESE
  • River Don (River) — 1.7 mi, 127° SE
  • St Paul'S Monastery, Jarrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 118° ESE
  • Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 119° ESE
  • Stephenson Railway Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Inflata Nation (Theme Park) — 1.8 mi, 082° E
  • St Anthony's Point (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Customs House Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 086° E
  • Ballast Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 079° E
  • South Shields Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 081° E
  • Monument of Queen Victoria (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 086° E
  • Northern Wave Trap (Wetland) — 3.3 mi, 069° ENE
  • Jesmond Dene, Armstrong And Heaton Parks (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 270° W · 52 ha
  • Pets' Corner (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.3 mi, 269° W
  • Furnace Arches (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 248° WSW
  • Ouseburn Farm (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 251° WSW
  • The Flats (Beach) — 3.5 mi, 066° ENE

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About This Point Pleasant Map Page

Explore Point Pleasant, 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: 54.991926, -1.509371. 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.