Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore East Hedleyhope, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Hedleyhope 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 East Hedleyhope, 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 | East Hedleyhope |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.757257 |
| Longitude | -1.757582 |
| Place Type | Village |
East Hedleyhope emerges from the undulating terrain of County Durham as a quiet witness to the region’s industrial transformation. It lies 2.4 miles east-north-east of Tow Law (from Tow Law: bearing 75°T, OS grid NZ 156 402), and is situated west of Waterhouses village. The horizon here is defined by the sharp, abrupt silhouettes of Broom Hill to the south, which anchors the skyline against the prevailing northern winds. Sunlight often catches the exposed ridges of the land, illuminating the subtle gradients that separate the domestic gardens from the encroaching wilder reaches of the countryside. To the east, the dense canopy of Stanley Wood provides a dark, verdant contrast to the open fields, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the afternoon. Traces of a heavier, coal-fired past remain visible in the earth, where the remnants of the Hedleyhill Colliery Coke Works still mark the ground with a quiet, industrial gravity. The air carries a crisp, thin quality, typical of these elevations, which sharpens the senses and clarifies the distance between the rooftops and the clouds. East Hedleyhope persists with a modest, unadorned resilience, shaped by the firm, unforgiving geology of the North East.
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Explore East Hedleyhope, 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: 54.757257, -1.757582. 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. |