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Foxton County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Foxton, 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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PlaceFoxton
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.617609
Longitude-1.443036
Place TypeHamlet

About Foxton

Foxton persists as a quiet concentration of rural life, defined by the low, insistent geography of the County Durham plains. It lies 2.4 miles south of Sedgefield (from Sedgefield: bearing 172°T, OS grid NZ 360 248), and is situated north-west of Stillington village. The land here holds a particular stillness, where the grey light of the North East seems to catch on the silvered surface of Foxton Beck as it carves a slow, meandering path through the fields. To the east, the modest rise of Gilly Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over the heavy clay soil that has dictated the agricultural labour of the inhabitants for centuries. Further south, the rounded mass of Lamb’s Hill anchors the view, its slopes gathering the shadows of passing clouds in a display of shifting, muted colour. Foxton remains detached from the frantic pace of modern industry, preferring the slow pulse of the seasons and the cold, clean breath of the wind moving across open pasture. The architecture of the site reflects a pragmatic endurance, with stone and brickwork weathered by the persistent, salt-tinged air of the region. Every turn in the lane reveals how Foxton maintains its own gravity, indifferent to the encroaching sprawl of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gilly Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 070° ENE
  • Foxton Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 148° SSE
  • Lamb's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 182° S
  • Shotton Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 014° NNE
  • Moordale Bottom (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 195° SSW
  • Manorial Settlement, Fishponds And Field System, 200M South West Of Layton House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 041° NE · 5 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Whitton Bridge Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 136° SE · 3 ha
  • Ceddesfeld Hall Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 358° N · 3 ha
  • Ruins of Church of St Thomas a Becket (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 082° E
  • St Thomas A Becket'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 082° E
  • Wynyard Woodland Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 086° E
  • Motte And Bailey Castle 400M South East Of Bishopton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 170° S · 6 ha
  • 'The Celestial Kitchen' (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 105° ESE
  • Railway Stell West Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 283° WNW · 6 ha
  • Serpentine Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 340° NNW
  • Gately Moor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 157° SSE
  • Wynyard Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 080° E · 308 ha
  • Wellington Obelisk (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 086° E
  • Horse Shoe Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 080° E
  • Whin Houses Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 040° NE
  • Newton Hanzard Plantations (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 061° ENE
  • Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 260° W
  • Thrislington (National Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 331° NNW · 23 ha
  • The Pottery Loft (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 089° E
  • Bandstand (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 133° SE
  • Ropner Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.2 mi, 133° SE · 16 ha
  • The Forum Theatre (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 097° E
  • Billingham Forum Swimming Pool (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 097° E
  • Stockton Globe (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 124° SE

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About This Foxton Map Page

Explore Foxton, 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: 54.617609, -1.443036. 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.