Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
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| Place | Dawdon |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.827208 |
| Longitude | -1.331196 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Dawdon is a coastal suburban area in County Durham, North East England, situated along the North Sea coast between the larger town of Seaham to its north and Peterlee to its south. Historically, it was a significant coal mining community, with its identity and landscape profoundly shaped by the Dawdon Colliery, which operated for much of the 20th century. Following the mine's closure, Dawdon has transitioned into a predominantly residential area, reflecting the post-industrial transformation common to many communities in the region. It now benefits from its location on the scenic Durham Heritage Coast, offering residents access to dramatic cliffs and beaches.
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Dawdon is a suburban area in County Durham, England, United Kingdom, located in the North East region. It is situated at 54.827208°N, -1.331196°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Dawdon is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |