Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Evenwood Gate, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Evenwood Gate 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 Evenwood Gate, 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 | Evenwood Gate |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.613256 |
| Longitude | -1.749380 |
| Place Type | Village |
Evenwood Gate marks a quiet intersection of County Durham roads where the horizon opens wide toward the Pennine foothills. It lies 4.5 miles west-south-west of Shildon (from Shildon: bearing 251°T, OS grid NZ 162 242), and is situated south-east of Evenwood village. Coal dust and industrial ambition once defined the rhythm of these fields, yet today the landscape is reclaimed by a persistent, pale northern light that softens the sharp edges of the stone walls. To the west, the slopes of Cockshaw Hill rise with a modest, stubborn authority, breaking the flatness of the surrounding agricultural plains. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Hummer Beck trace a slow, silver line through the low-lying pastures, indifferent to the passage of time. Evenwood Gate retains a character forged by the geology of the coal measures, where the earth underneath feels heavy with the memory of deep-shaft extraction. The air here holds a distinct clarity, particularly in the autumn months when the chill begins to sharpen the silhouettes of distant hedgerows. Evenwood Gate remains a place of functional restraint, where the expansive sky dictates the mood of the day more than any human architecture.
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Explore Evenwood Gate, 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: 54.613256, -1.749380. 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. |