West Moor, Northumberland

West Moor is an industrial village in southern Northumberland. It developed in the 19th century around Killingworth Colliery. It now forms part of a contiguous urban area with Killingworth and Forest Hall. It is within the council area of North Tyneside.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.029005,-1.578553
Grid Reference: NZ 2703 7057
Council Area: North Tyneside CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 48739
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/West_Moor,_Northumberland_48739

Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/West_Moor

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