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Davy Lamp County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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PlaceDavy Lamp
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.721115
Longitude-1.470091
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Davy Lamp

Davy Lamp emerges from the rolling landscape of County Durham as a quiet testament to the industrial rhythms that once pulsed through the North East. It lies 4.1 miles east-north-east of Ferryhill (from Ferryhill: bearing 57°T, OS grid NZ 342 363), and is situated north-east of Kelloe village. The air here holds a clarity that often sharpens the distant horizon, particularly when the low winter sun catches the limestone outcrops. Nearby, the waters of Kelloe Beck trace a modest, winding path through the fields, providing a soft, rhythmic accompaniment to the rural stillness. To the south-west, the remnants of the Coxhoe Medieval Settlement linger in the earth like a half-remembered dream, marking the deep antiquity of the soil. Davy Lamp stands in close proximity to the Raisby Hill Grassland SSSI, where the thin, nutrient-poor earth supports a delicate, vibrant variety of flora that defies the austerity of the surrounding hills. These grasslands serve as a living archive of a terrain that has been shaped by both the ancient hand of nature and the heavy industry of coal. As the light fades, the contours of the land soften, revealing a place where the echoes of the past remain comfortably settled amidst the quiet grazing of sheep.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kelloe Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Raisby Hill Grassland Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 208° SSW · 14 ha
  • Quarrington Hill Grasslands Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 338° NNW · 5 ha
  • Coxhoe Medieval Settlement, 170M South West Of East House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 233° SW · 3 ha
  • Coxhoe Hall (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 246° WSW
  • Raisby Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 139° SE
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 343° NNW
  • Deserted Medieval Village And Field System At Garmondsway (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 180° S · 5 ha
  • "The Castle" (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 318° NW
  • The Bottoms (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 055° NE
  • Cassop (National Nature Reserve) — 1.6 mi, 326° NW · 7 ha
  • Coxhoe Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 272° W
  • Coxhoe Beck (River) — 1.7 mi, 239° WSW
  • Old Thornley Medieval Settlement, Open Field System And Hollow Way, 110M North Of Thornley Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 042° NE · 3 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 2.1 mi, 237° WSW
  • Thornley Pit Wheel (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 056° NE
  • Thrislington (National Nature Reserve) — 2.8 mi, 217° SW · 23 ha
  • Wheatley Hill Pit Wheel (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 055° NE
  • Shincliffe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 304° NW
  • Thornley Crossings Picnic Area (Park) — 4.0 mi, 063° ENE
  • Croxdale Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.1 mi, 282° WNW · 212 ha
  • Croxdale Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 291° WNW
  • Hurworth Burn Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 112° ESE
  • Serpentine Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 178° S
  • Old Durham Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.8 mi, 316° NW · 1 ha
  • Durham University Botanic Garden (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 302° WNW
  • Gunner's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Oriental Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 304° WNW
  • Apollo Pavilion (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 068° ENE

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About This Davy Lamp Map Page

Explore Davy Lamp, 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: 54.721115, -1.470091. 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.