Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East
Explore Brafferton, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brafferton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brafferton, 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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| Place | Brafferton |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Unitary Authority | Darlington |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.584123 |
| Longitude | -1.546000 |
| Place Type | Village |
Brafferton emerges from the flat, verdant plains of County Durham as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unpretentious character of the North East. It lies 2.6 miles south-south-east of Newton Aycliffe (from Newton Aycliffe: bearing 156°T, OS grid NZ 294 210), and is situated north-north-east of Coatham Mundeville village. The landscape here possesses a wide, open clarity, where the horizon seems to press closer to the earth and the pale sky reflects in the nearby ripples of the Old Mill Race. A short distance to the south, the Redcar Field SSSI protects a fragment of unimproved grassland that has escaped the modern plough, preserving the wilder flora of an older England. Brafferton maintains a subtle equilibrium between its agricultural roots and the encroaching pace of modern transit, yet the lanes retain a stillness that feels untouched by the bustle of the nearby industrial corridors. During the golden hour, the low sun illuminates the ridge-and-furrow patterns left by medieval farmers, casting long, rhythmic shadows across the fields that speak of centuries of labour. The air carries a crisp, sharp quality that suggests the proximity of the northern hills, grounding the architecture of Brafferton in a geography that is both exposed and enduring. Even as the surrounding region evolves, the quietude of these lanes remains a testament to the persistent, slow pulse of rural life.
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Explore Brafferton, 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: 54.584123, -1.546000. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |