Killingworth
Killingworth is a town in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, within the historic county of Northumberland. Killingworth was built as a new town in the 1960s, next to Killingworth Village, which existed for centuries before the new town was built.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Killingworth Township 1966, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Evangelist and George Stephenson High School.
George Stephenson High School
School
George Stephenson High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Killingworth, North Tyneside, England.
Burradon Tower
Ruins
Photo: Steve M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burradon Tower is a ruinous tower house at Burradon, North Tyneside, England which is both a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camperdown and Forest Hall.
Camperdown
Village
Camperdown is a village in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. Camperdown is just south of Burradon, and the two villages are closely linked. Both villages had coal mines. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.
Forest Hall
Village
Photo: JayBeckerNCL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forest Hall is a village in the borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It is 4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. It borders Killingworth to the north, Holystone to the east and Benton to the south.
Burradon
Village
Burradon is a village in the North Tyneside district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England, to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is adjacent to Camperdown and the two villages are closely linked.
Killingworth
- Type: Suburb with 20,100 residents
- Description: town in North Tyneside, United Kingdom
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.03557° or 55° 2′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.5674° or 1° 34′ 3″ westPopulation
20,100Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KWROpen location code
9C7W2CPM+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 46355725OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Killingworth” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Killingworth”
- Chinese: “基林沃思”
- Dutch: “Killingworth”
- French: “Killingworth”
- Irish: “Killingworth”
- Italian: “Killingworth”
- Japanese: “キリングワース”
- Ladin: “Killingworth”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Killingworth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Killingworth”
- Norwegian: “Killingworth”
- Persian: “کیلینگورث”
- Polish: “Killingworth”
- Portuguese: “Killingworth”
- Romanian: “Killingworth”
- Spanish: “Killingworth”
- Welsh: “Killingworth”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Killingworth”. Photo: Killingworth Township 1966, CC BY-SA 3.0.