Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: North Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore West Moor, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Moor 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 West Moor, 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 West Moor and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | West Moor |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.028454 |
| Longitude | -1.581323 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
West Moor stretches across the undulating terrain of North Tyneside, defined by a legacy of coal mining that once pulled the pulse of the earth to the surface. It lies 0.8 miles north-west of Longbenton (from Longbenton: bearing 308°T, OS grid NZ 268 705). The horizon here is punctuated by the ghosts of industry, softened by the quiet encroachment of modern suburban life. A short walk to the north-east reveals Killingworth Lake, where the water catches the grey light of the sky like a polished piece of slate. Nearby, the modest stone walls of Dial Cottage serve as a silent reminder of George Stephenson, who once lived here while perfecting his steam locomotives amidst the soot and grit of the early nineteenth century. West Moor carries this weight of innovation beneath its tarmac, balancing the memory of heavy engines with the calm reflection of the parkland waters. The air maintains a crisp, northern clarity, carrying the scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic hum of a region that has traded its deep pits for a gentle, domestic quiet.
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Explore West Moor, 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: 55.028454, -1.581323. 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. |