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Cassop County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cassop, 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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PlaceCassop
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.739148
Longitude-1.465321
Place TypeVillage

About Cassop

Cassop emerges from the undulating landscape of County Durham as a quiet witness to the shifting light of the North East. It lies 5.0 miles north-east of Ferryhill (from Ferryhill: bearing 47°T, OS grid NZ 345 383), and is situated north-east of Quarrington Hill village. Windswept ridges define the horizon, where the elevated brow of Strawberry Hill watches over the quiet lanes with a stoic, ancient grace. To the west, the protected expanse of Cassop Vale Sssi offers a refuge for rare flora, preserving a wilder, untamed character that contrasts with the domestic order of the nearby gardens. The earth here holds the memory of industrial toil, yet the present air remains clear, carrying the scent of damp grass and the sharp, clean chill of the open moor. A short distance away, the ruins known as "The Castle" provide a skeletal silhouette against the sky, marking a point where history feels both immediate and unreachable. Cassop maintains a modest dignity, its stone and brickwork catching the pale, golden quality of the afternoon sun as it descends toward the coast. Life here moves in accordance with the rhythm of the seasons, unencumbered by the clamour of larger, more frantic places.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Strawberry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 014° NNE
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 237° WSW
  • Cassop Vale Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 279° W · 41 ha
  • Quarrington Hill Grasslands Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 218° SW · 5 ha
  • Old Thornley Medieval Settlement, Open Field System And Hollow Way, 110M North Of Thornley Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 088° E · 3 ha
  • "The Castle" (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 238° WSW
  • Cassop (National Nature Reserve) — 1.1 mi, 276° W · 7 ha
  • Shadforth Dene (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 018° NNE
  • Kelloe Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 174° S
  • Thornley Pit Wheel (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 059° ENE
  • Mrs Moo (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 023° NNE
  • Shadforth Beck (River) — 1.6 mi, 005° N
  • Coxhoe Medieval Settlement, 170M South West Of East House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 204° SSW · 3 ha
  • Coxhoe Hall (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 210° SSW
  • Medieval Settlement And Open Field System At Old Wingate (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 105° ESE · 4 ha
  • Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 084° E
  • Wheatley Hill Pit Wheel (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 077° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.1 mi, 219° SW
  • Thornley Crossings Picnic Area (Park) — 3.4 mi, 080° E
  • Elemore Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 012° NNE
  • Shincliffe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 286° WNW
  • Thrislington (National Nature Reserve) — 4.0 mi, 208° SSW · 23 ha
  • Old Durham Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 302° WNW · 1 ha
  • Croxdale Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.3 mi, 265° W · 212 ha
  • Gunner's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 088° E
  • Tithe Barn (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 299° WNW
  • Durham University Botanic Garden (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 288° WNW
  • Apollo Pavilion (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 081° E
  • The Magic Corner (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 301° WNW
  • Count's Corner (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 295° WNW

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About This Cassop Map Page

Explore Cassop, 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: 54.739148, -1.465321. 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.