Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Byers Green, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Byers Green 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 Byers Green, 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 | Byers Green |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.701903 |
| Longitude | -1.658197 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sunlight catches the low, stone-walled boundaries that define the perimeter of Byers Green. It lies 1.6 miles east-south-east of Willington (from Willington: bearing 115°T, OS grid NZ 221 341), and is situated east-north-east of Newfield village. The landscape here holds a quiet, industrial gravity, shaped by the ghosts of deep-seam coal mines that once dictated the pulse of the local economy. A short walk to the north, Old House Beck cuts through the fields, its waters carving a shallow, persistent path toward the River Wear. The expansive, flat greens of Byers Green retain an open, unshielded character that allows the wind to sweep across the tarmac and grass with undiminished force. To the east, the spire-like silhouette of the Bobby Shafto Monument rises above the horizon, marking the proximity of Whitworth Country Park where the land softens into managed woodland and curated trails. These stretches of green space offer a reprieve from the hard-edged history of the former colliery workings. By evening, the air cools rapidly, carrying the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and coming rain from the surrounding Durham plains.
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Explore Byers Green, 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: 54.701903, -1.658197. 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. |