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Westoe Tyne and Wear Map

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

Explore Westoe, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Westoe 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.

Interactive Map of Westoe, Tyne and Wear

How to Use This Westoe, Tyne and Wear Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Westoe, 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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PlaceWestoe
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughSouth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.988060
Longitude-1.421152
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Westoe

Westoe retains the dignified air of a nineteenth-century suburb, where sturdy brick facades observe the passage of the North Sea winds. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-east of South Shields (from South Shields: bearing 149°T, OS grid NZ 371 660). High stone walls and mature sycamores provide a sheltered rhythm to the streets, guarding the quiet elegance of the Westoe Village conservation area. Residents often drift toward the nearby greenery of Robert Readhead Park, where the light catches the grass in long, slanted ribbons during the late afternoon. This pocket of South Tyneside serves as a testament to the mercantile prosperity of the Victorian era, when coal and shipping fortunes built houses of lasting, heavy grace. To the north, the expansive North And South Marine Parks offer a salt-sprayed horizon that contrasts sharply with the enclosed, leafy intimacy of Westoe itself. The architecture here tells a story of industry turned into reflection, as the clamour of the docks has long since receded into a steady, composed silence. Westoe remains a singular threshold between the rugged industrial heritage of the coast and the refined domesticity of its own private lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Robert Readhead Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 156° SSE
  • Monument of Queen Victoria (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 325° NW
  • West Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 221° SW
  • North And South Marine Parks And Bents Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 003° N · 28 ha
  • South Shields Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 331° NNW
  • South Shields Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 032° NNE
  • Herma Merma Dragora (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 002° N
  • Disappearing Gun Turret (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 065° ENE
  • Graham's Sand (Beach) — 0.9 mi, 070° ENE
  • Ocean Beach Pleasure Park (Theme Park) — 0.9 mi, 009° N
  • Customs House Theatre (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 301° WNW
  • Ballast Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Herd Sand (Beach) — 1.1 mi, 018° NNE
  • Harton Down Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 107° ESE
  • Roman Fort, South Shields (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 343° NNW · 4 ha
  • Arbeia Roman Fort Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 339° NNW
  • Northern Wave Trap (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 346° NNW
  • Mussel Scarp (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 347° NNW
  • Clifford'S Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 344° NNW
  • Old Lowlight Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 341° NNW
  • Inflata Nation (Theme Park) — 1.7 mi, 287° WNW
  • Watch House Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 003° N
  • St Paul'S Monastery, Jarrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 254° WSW
  • Marsden Rock (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 112° ESE
  • Spital Dene (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 345° NNW
  • Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 255° WSW
  • Anglo-Saxon Farm and Village (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 263° W
  • Medieval Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 343° NNW
  • Tynemouth Priory and Castle (Historic House / Palace) — 2.1 mi, 004° N
  • Cleadon Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 148° SSE · 10 ha

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About This Westoe Map Page

Explore Westoe, 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: 54.988060, -1.421152. 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.