# Whitburn - llms.txt # AI-optimized summary of this place on GamifEYE # Learn more: https://llmstxt.org/ > Available languages: > - [English](https://gamifeye.com/united-kingdom/scotland/west-lothian/whitburn-tyne-and-wear/llms.txt) > - [ไทย (Thai)](https://gamifeye.com/united-kingdom/scotland/west-lothian/whitburn-tyne-and-wear/llms.txt?lang=th) ## About Whitburn is a village in South Tyneside, in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear on the coast of North East England. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the city of Sunderland and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the town of South Shields. Historically, Whitburn is part of County Durham. Other nearby population centres include Seaburn, Cleadon and Marsden. The village lies on a south-facing slope, part of Durham's Magnesian Limestone plateau, which overlooks Sunderland. The population for the combined Whitburn and Marsden Ward in the 2011 UK Census was 7,448. For much of its history, Whitburn was a fishing and agricultural community. The village contains three schools, three churches, a cricket club, recreational grounds, a pub and a variety of shops. ## Key facts - Parent: West Lothian — https://gamifeye.com/united-kingdom/scotland/west-lothian/llms.txt - Coordinates: 54.953, -1.367 - Area: 5 km² - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitburn%2C_Tyne_and_Wear ## Page URL https://gamifeye.com/united-kingdom/scotland/west-lothian/whitburn-tyne-and-wear --- Served by GamifEYE. Complete quests, earn Klout rewards, and claim territory at https://gamifeye.com