Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Newcastle upon Tyne · Region: North East
Explore St Lawrence, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the St Lawrence 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 St Lawrence, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Tyne and Wear or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of St Lawrence and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | St Lawrence |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.967734 |
| Longitude | -1.581329 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
St Lawrence holds the quiet, industrious memory of the Tyne’s eastern reach, where the river’s curve dictates the slow accumulation of sediment and story. It lies 1.1 miles east-north-east of Gateshead (from Gateshead: bearing 60°T, OS grid NZ 269 637). The landscape here is defined by the steady pull of the water, which draws the Ouse Burn toward the main channel just a short distance to the north-west. St Lawrence retains a character shaped by the transition from heavy river-borne commerce to a more contemplative residential stillness. Sunlight often catches the metallic sheen of the Fish with Two Heads artwork nearby, casting long, fractured shadows across the paths that wander toward the water’s edge. These walkways offer a vantage point over the shifting tides, where the industrial legacy of the banks is softened by the persistent growth of wild grasses and reeds. St Lawrence remains a place where the wide, grey sky of the North East feels unusually expansive, reflecting the open rhythm of the river as it seeks the sea.
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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.
| 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. |