West Boldon
in South Tyneside of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.946 and -1.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 56' 44" and W -1° 27' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into West Boldon

West Boldon in South Tyneside (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 244 mi (or 392 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in West Boldon is now 08:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to West Boldon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 42 mi (or 6 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: South Shields, Sunderland, Wallsend, West Rainton and Murton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Address
3,3 mi
Vaux Brewery Way
SR5 1SN Sunderland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ROKER HOTEL

Address
3,7 mi
ROKER TERRACE
SR6 9ND Sunderland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Address
3,7 mi
Stone Cellar Road High Usworth Washington Tyne and Wear
NE37 1PH NEWCASTLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sunderland Marriott Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Queens Parade
SR6 8DB Sunderland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN THE SEA HOTEL

Address
3,9 mi
SEA ROAD TYNE AND WEAR
NE33 2LD South Shields
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Boldon

Address
0,7 mi
Witney Way, Jct. A19/A184
NE35 9PE Sunderland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mill Dam Guest House

Address
3,4 mi
97 Mill Dam
NE33 1EQ South Shields
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE NEWCASTLE WHITEMARE POOL

Address
2,6 mi
A194 WARDLEY WHITEMARE POOL
NE10 8YB NEWCASTLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE SUNDERLAND CENTRAL

Address
3,7 mi
LOW ROW
SR1 3PY NEWCASTLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE NEWCASTLE SILVERLINK

Address
4,9 mi
SILVERLINK PARK
NE28 9HP COAST ROAD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Temple Park South Shields BMX Dirt Track

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 49:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WazUpDudez

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Rock Licks Guitar Tuition South Shields

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 12:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rock Licks Guitar Tuition

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Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 21:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Big Green Bee.

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A trip around the Tyne Dock, only 5 hours before officially closing to shipping

Published: August 10, 2009
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cawky22

I took a trip down the River Don in Jarrow then went down the Tyne and around Tyne Dock, this was on the 09/08/2009 this is the day before the closure of the dock as it is going to be filled...


Monkton Dene Park, Jarrow

Published: March 11, 2014
Length: 11:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flying Munkeh

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Tyne Tunnel North-bound Entrance

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carl Paulsen

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[YTP] Michael Meets the Erect Wall Bars in School Prison (200 Subscriber Special)

Published: December 09, 2013
Length: 55:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: s2iDP

Yeeees, my belated 00-sub special is here. Even though I have, like, 205 subs now. Thanks to everyone in the video, for inspiriation etc. - Video by s2iDP.


Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4037 and 4083 passing Boldon East Junction

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 39:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CoachAlex1996 (AlexMetroman)

Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4037 and 4083 passing Boldon East Junction.


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Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 30:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: s2iDP

Yeah, a 42-second long Sony Vegas test! Do feel free to say how awful it is. :) - Video by s2iDP.


Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4087 and 4063 passing Boldon East Junction

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CoachAlex1996 (AlexMetroman)

Tyne and Wear Metro-Metrocars 4087 and 4063 passing Boldon East Junction.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK

Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd, or NMUK is a car manufacturing plant in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. It is owned and operated by the European division of Japanese car manufacturer Nissan. It is the largest car plant in the United Kingdom, and the most productive in Europe. It has been active since 1986.

Located at 54.9203, -1.46904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Companies based in the City of Sunderland, Nissan, Economy of the City of Sunderland, Motor vehicle assembly plants in the United Kingdom

Brockley Whins Metro station

Brockley Whins Metro station is on the Tyne and Wear Metro Green Line. It serves the Brockley Whins area of South Tyneside, England. The station was formerly served by mainline services between Sunderland and Newcastle Central station but was taken over by the Metro as part of the extension to Sunderland and South Hylton in 2002. Today the services operated by the current franchise holder Northern Rail pass through the station but do not stop.

Located at 54.9595, -1.4609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1839, Railway stations opened in 2002

East Boldon Metro station

East Boldon Metro station serves the East Boldon area of South Tyneside, England. It is on the Green line of the Tyne and Wear Metro, and opened in 2002 as part of the extension of the system to Sunderland. Previously it was a railway station, part of the National Rail network. Northern Rail trains still travel through the station but do not stop there, while there are also freight trains and empty stock workings for Grand Central.

Located at 54.9464, -1.4202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 2002

Jarrow Roofing Boldon Community Association F.C

Jarrow Roofing Boldon Community Association F.C. is a football club based in Boldon Colliery, near Sunderland, England. They were established in 1987 and joined the Wearside Football League Division Two in 1991. In 1996, the club was promoted to the Northern Football League. They were FA Vase semi-finalists in 2005. Currently, they are members of the Northern Football League Division Two. The current manager is also the founder, chairman and built the stadium through his Jarrow Roofing company.

Located at 54.9507, -1.45816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Northern Football League, Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Tyne and Wear, Association football clubs established in 1987

Battle of Boldon Hill

The Battle of Boldon Hill was a skirmish fought during the English Civil War in March 1644, between a Royalist army attempting to bring the army of the Scottish Covenanters to battle. The Scots, having unsuccessfully attacked Newcastle upon Tyne, crossed the River Tyne higher upstream and attempted an attack against the defences on the southern end of the bridge over the river, which led directly into the city.

Located at 54.946, -1.436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the English Civil Wars, Military history of Northumberland, 1644 in England, Conflicts in 1644

Simonside Metro station

Simonside Metro station is the name of a Tyne and Wear Metro station in South Tyneside, England, which opened on 17 March 2008. Costing GB£3 million it is the 60th station on the network. The decision to construct a new Metro station here was not universally welcomed by all local residents, with some worried it would lead to an increase in both crime and local road traffic.

Located at 54.9715, -1.4547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 2008

Hylton Castle (suburb)

Hylton Castle is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It is named after the nearby Hylton Castle.

Located at 54.924, -1.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
City of Sunderland suburbs

Castle View Enterprise Academy

Castle View Enterprise Academy (Formerly Castle View School) is an academy in Sunderland, England. Castle View School was officially opened in 1960 and extended in 1972. The extensive site is situated to the north west of Sunderland and is bounded by the Hylton Dene and within sight of the historic Hylton Castle. The urban catchment area incorporates the former mining village of Castletown and the post war housing estates of Hylton Castle and Town End Farm.

Located at 54.918, -1.448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Academies in the City of Sunderland, Secondary schools in the City of Sunderland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
West Boldon