St Lawrence Tyne and Wear Map

About St Lawrence

St Lawrence, a quiet corner of Tyne and Wear, hums with a gentle suburban life. It lies 1.7 km east-north-east of Gateshead (from Gateshead: bearing 60°T, OS grid NZ 269 637). The houses here, often of sturdy brick, stand in neat rows, their gardens a patchwork of cultivated greens and burgeoning blossoms that catch the pale northern light. Though no ancient abbey or imposing castle dominates its skyline, St Lawrence possesses a subtle charm, a sense of settled continuity that speaks of generations who have called this place home. The air, especially after a spring shower, carries a clean, earthy scent, hinting at the nearby green spaces and the enduring agricultural legacy of the wider region. Life in St Lawrence unfolds with a quiet, dependable rhythm, a peaceful counterpoint to the bustling city from which it is a short journey.

About This St Lawrence Map Page

Explore St Lawrence, 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: 54.967734, -1.581329. 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.