Rowlands Gill is a village located in the Gateshead metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities. The village has a mix of residential areas, local shops, and community facilities. Historically, Rowlands Gill was known for its coal mining industry, which played a significant role in the local economy during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it retains a sense of community with various events and organizations that bring residents together.