Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Winlaton, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Winlaton 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.
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| Place | Winlaton |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.954518 |
| Longitude | -1.723966 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Winlaton rises upon a high, wind-swept ridge that surveys the valley of the Tyne with the quiet authority of an old blacksmith. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-west of Blaydon (from Blaydon: bearing 210°T, OS grid NZ 177 622). The landscape here is defined by the remnants of a formidable industrial past, where the iron-working legacy of the seventeenth century once echoed against the hillsides. Today, the geography of Winlaton is softened by the verdant embrace of Derwent Walk Country Park, which stretches across the surrounding terrain to offer a sanctuary of woodland and reclaimed rail paths. To the north, the sharp descent toward the river reveals the hidden character of the landscape, where the shadows of Blaydon Burn deepen in the afternoon light. The air in Winlaton carries a bracing clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the open exposure to the northern skies. Residents walk paths that trace the edges of historic industry, finding a modern stillness where furnaces and forges once dictated the rhythm of the day. This intersection of robust heritage and natural reclamation gives Winlaton a distinct, honest personality that avoids the artifice of more decorative surroundings.
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Explore Winlaton, 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: 54.954518, -1.723966. 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. |