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Bedburn County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

Explore Bedburn, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bedburn map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Bedburn, County Durham

How to Use This Bedburn, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bedburn, County Durham, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBedburn
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.679938
Longitude-1.846661
Place TypeHamlet

About Bedburn

Bedburn emerges from the rugged terrain of County Durham as a quiet gathering of stone and timber that reflects the ancient rhythms of the surrounding dales. It lies 3.7 miles south-south-east of Wolsingham (from Wolsingham: bearing 157°T, OS grid NZ 099 316), and is situated west-north-west of Hamsterley village. The landscape here breathes with an open, austere clarity, defined by the sharp rise of West Knotty Hill that casts long, cooling shadows across the lower meadows as the sun retreats. Water remains a constant companion to the geography, as the persistent, rhythmic pulse of Dryderdale Beck winds through the land, carving a path toward the larger river systems. A short distance away, the curious wooden figure of the Gruffalo Child stands as a silent sentinel among the trees, watching over the shifting light of the woodland. The earth holds secrets of earlier inhabitants, particularly where the ramparts of 'The Castles' mark the ground with the faint, weathered memory of an Iron Age fortification. Bedburn maintains a stoic character, shaped by the persistent winds and the hard, honest soil that has supported generations of pastoral life. Here, the transition between the high, wild moorland and the fertile valley floor creates a singular atmosphere where the sky feels vast and unburdened.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • West Knotty Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 355° N
  • Gruffalo Child (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 242° WSW
  • The Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 117° ESE
  • Rackwood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 205° SSW
  • Dryderdale Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 002° N
  • 'The Castles' (Camp) (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 018° NNE · 2 ha
  • Low Redford Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 250° WSW · 10 ha
  • Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 340° NNW
  • Ayhope Beck (River) — 1.6 mi, 259° WSW
  • Cliff Sike Gill (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 271° W
  • Metcalf's House (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 262° W
  • Frog Wood Bog Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 245° WSW · 3 ha
  • Black Bank Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 007° N
  • Hell Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 104° ESE
  • Bradley Hall Fortified House And Underground Passages, Moated Site, Pillow Mound And Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 012° NNE · 4 ha
  • Harperley Working Camp, World War Ii Prisoner Of War Camp At Craigside (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 037° NE · 3 ha
  • Harperley Camp (WW2 POW camp) (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 035° NE
  • Bradley Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 011° N
  • Witton Castle (Castle) — 3.4 mi, 103° ESE
  • Collier Wood Picnic Area (Park) — 3.5 mi, 032° NNE
  • Greenless Hole (Waterfall) — 3.5 mi, 227° SW
  • Hamsterley Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 249° WSW
  • Blackling Hole (Waterfall) — 3.8 mi, 228° SW
  • Observation Tower (Viewpoint) — 3.8 mi, 092° E
  • Marston Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 093° E
  • Ramshaw Hall Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Raby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.2 mi, 164° SSE · 265 ha
  • The Eleven Arches Night Show - Kynren (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 095° E
  • Binchester Roman Fort (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 092° E
  • The Bishops (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 098° E

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About This Bedburn Map Page

Explore Bedburn, County Durham, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.679938, -1.846661. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.