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Eastlea County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This Eastlea, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Eastlea, 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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PlaceEastlea
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.835840
Longitude-1.363873
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Eastlea

Eastlea occupies a quiet expanse of the County Durham plateau, where the horizon broadens under the influence of the North Sea winds. It lies 1.2 miles west of Seaham (from Seaham: bearing 267°T, OS grid NZ 409 491), and is situated north-north-west of Dalton-le-Dale village. The landscape surrounding Eastlea bears the marks of a deep geological patience, where the rhythmic rise and fall of the terrain guides the eye toward the coast. To the east, the weathered remnants of Dalden Tower stand as a stoic reminder of medieval fortification, anchoring the local narrative in stone and shadow. Travelers often find the proximity of Dawdon Dene essential to the identity of Eastlea, as the verdant valley carves a natural thoroughfare through the limestone strata. The light here possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the fields and lending a metallic gleam to the distant, churning tides. Such openness defines the daily experience of Eastlea, inviting a sense of solitude that remains undisturbed by the encroaching pace of modern industry. Every path and lane reflects a geography shaped by ancient subsidence and the enduring character of the North East.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dawdon Dene (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 151° SSE
  • Dalden Tower (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Ewe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Dalden Tower: A Medieval Fortified Manor House And Related Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE · 1 ha
  • Seaton Burn (River) — 0.9 mi, 033° NNE
  • South Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 173° S
  • Stony Cut, Cold Hesledon Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 154° SSE
  • 1101 (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 078° ENE
  • Terrace Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 079° E
  • Seaham Beach (Beach) — 1.4 mi, 046° NE
  • South Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 090° E
  • East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 083° E
  • Hesledon Moor East Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 199° SSW · 6 ha
  • Old Cherry Knowle Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 345° NNW
  • Ryhope Pumping Engines (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 352° N
  • Ryhope Engines Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 351° N
  • The Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 007° N
  • Ryhope War Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 005° N
  • Hawthorn Burn (River) — 2.7 mi, 152° SSE
  • Stephenson Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 247° WSW
  • Blossom Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 249° WSW
  • Seven Sisters Round Barrow, Copt Hill, Houghton-Le-Spring (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 271° W · 1 ha
  • Down at the Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.4 mi, 292° WNW
  • Elemore Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 226° SW
  • Mowbray Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.6 mi, 353° N · 8 ha
  • Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 352° N
  • Royalty Theatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 345° NNW
  • Sunderland Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 348° NNW
  • The Donnison School (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 358° N
  • National Glass Centre (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 357° N

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About This Eastlea Map Page

Explore Eastlea, 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: 54.835840, -1.363873. 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.