West Boldon

The Boldons is an area made up of the three villages of East Boldon, West Boldon and Boldon Colliery in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. In 2001, they had a population of 13,271.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boldon School and Cineworld Cinema Boldon Colliery.

Boldon School

School

Boldon School is a coeducational secondary school located in Boldon Colliery, South Tyneside, England.

Cineworld Cinema Boldon Colliery

Movie theater

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cineworld Cinema Boldon Colliery is a movie theater.

Brockley Whins Metro station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brockley Whins is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Boldon Colliery and Brockley Whins, in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 31 March 2002, following the opening of the Green line extension from Pelaw to South Hylton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biddick Hall and Brockley Whins.

Biddick Hall

Suburb

Biddick Hall is an area in the town of South Shields, in Tyne and Wear, England. Biddick Hall is known for its infant and junior school as well as its conveniences and shops.

Brockley Whins

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brockley Whins is an area in South Tyneside, part of South Shields, with a postcode of NE32 It is served by Brockley Whins Metro station. When the Brandling Junction Railway was built it crossed the Stanhope and Tyne railway nearby.

Hylton Castle

Suburb

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

West Boldon

Type: Village
Postal code: NE35
Category: locality
Location: South Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.94494° or 54° 56′ 42″ north

Longitude

-1.45149° or 1° 27′ 5″ west

Elevation

128 feet (39 metres)

United Nations Location Code

GB EBD

Open location code

9C6WWGVX+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 59972890

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2634498

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In Other Languages

“West Boldon” goes by many names.

French: “The Boldons”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Nicholas‘ Church and West Boldon Primary School.

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