South Hylton Tyne and Wear Map

About South Hylton

South Hylton, a quiet suburban expanse, unfolds with a gentle grace on the western fringes of Sunderland. It lies 4.2 km west of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 274°T, OS grid NZ 353 568), and is situated north-north-east of West Herrington village. Here, the landscape softens into rolling fields, often catching the low, honeyed light of the North East afternoon, a sight that might have pleased a poet’s eye. Though its industrial past, like the echoes of distant foundries, has receded, traces of its working heritage can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture. South Hylton’s streets reveal a calm order, a sense of settled existence where the days move with a steady, unhurried cadence, and the surrounding greenery offers a peaceful counterpoint to the wider world.

About This South Hylton Map Page

Explore South Hylton, 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: 54.904708, -1.449500. 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.