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Carlbury County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East

Explore Carlbury, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Carlbury 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 Carlbury, County Durham

How to Use This Carlbury, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carlbury, 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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PlaceCarlbury
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
Unitary AuthorityDarlington
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.538637
Longitude-1.673286
Place TypeHamlet

About Carlbury

Carlbury maintains a quiet vigil over the rolling pastoral expanses of County Durham, where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened by the clamour of modern industry. It lies 4.9 miles west-north-west of Darlington (from Darlington: bearing 283°T, OS grid NZ 212 159), and is situated east-north-east of Piercebridge village. The land here slopes gently toward the water, shaped by the ancient, persistent flow of Piercebridge Beck as it carves a path through the verdant earth. Echoes of a martial past linger in the soil nearby, where the shadow of the Piercebridge Roman Fort reminds the traveller that even the most tranquil fields once bore the weight of marching iron. Carlbury commands a vantage point where the light settles long and gold upon the hedgerows, turning the morning mist into a veil of silver thread. Farmers still work the heavy clay, their rhythms dictated by the turn of the seasons and the pale, northern sun that barely warms the winter frost. Beyond the immediate fields, the rising silhouette of Betty Watson’s Hill offers a steady landmark against the shifting clouds of the North East. Such geography provides a sanctuary of stillness, allowing Carlbury to persist as a modest, enduring feature of a landscape defined by its stubborn beauty.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Piercebridge Roman Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 171° S · 9 ha
  • Piercebridge Beck (River) — 0.2 mi, 283° WNW
  • Piercebridge Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 187° S
  • Roman Bridge At Piercebridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 145° SE
  • The Glen (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 204° SSW
  • Betty Watson's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 187° S
  • Hobson Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 055° NE
  • Summerhouse Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 340° NNW
  • Town Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 162° SSE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 344° NNW
  • Ruins of St Lawrence's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 272° W
  • Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Visitor Centre and Gas Engine House (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 115° ESE
  • Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Beam Engine House (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 115° ESE
  • Swallow Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 033° NNE
  • rock sculpture (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 094° E
  • Scrog Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 216° SW
  • Forcett Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 225° SW · 94 ha
  • Stanwick Hall Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 193° SSW
  • Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 079° E
  • The Majestic (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 100° E
  • Hopetown Darlington (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 093° E
  • Joseph Pease (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 100° E
  • Fowler Monument (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 109° ESE
  • Vue Cinema (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 103° ESE
  • Darlington Hippodrome (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 101° E
  • Glebe Farm (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 188° S
  • Hell Kettles Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.4 mi, 127° SE · 3 ha
  • Redcar Field Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.6 mi, 064° ENE
  • Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 016° NNE

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About This Carlbury Map Page

Explore Carlbury, 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: 54.538637, -1.673286. 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.