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Framwellgate Moor County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Framwellgate Moor, 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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PlaceFramwellgate Moor
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.793693
Longitude-1.586223
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Framwellgate Moor

Framwellgate Moor traces the ancient, rising contours of the land as it stretches toward the high ridges of the North East. It lies 1.1 miles north of Durham (from Durham: bearing 352°T, OS grid NZ 267 443). The landscape here holds the quiet weight of industrial memory, where the earth has long since settled over the scars of former brick works that once defined the horizon. Morning light catches the cold, metallic edges of the Aykley Wood Owl, a sentinel of steel observing the steady pulse of commuters heading toward the city. Framwellgate Moor maintains a functional, pragmatic character, yet it remains tethered to the broader, rolling geography of County Durham. Residents often look southward toward the elevated vantage of Windy Hill, where the wind carries a sharper, more restless energy than it does among the sheltered rows of houses. The atmosphere is defined by this proximity to open sky and the encroaching shadow of the cathedral’s distant, stone gravity. Even in the greyest weather, the place keeps a steady, unadorned composure that persists through the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Aykley Wood Owl (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 142° SE
  • Former brick works (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 136° SE
  • Windy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 170° S
  • Fram Well Head (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 165° SSE
  • Crook Hall Gardens (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 148° SSE
  • Wharton Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 169° SSE
  • Flass Well (Park) — 1.1 mi, 179° S
  • Maiden'S Bower Round Cairn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 186° S
  • Gala (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 157° SSE
  • City Theatre (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Loggia of Heath family mansion (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 127° SE
  • Framwellgate Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • Kepier Hospital (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 126° SE · 1 ha
  • Battle Of Neville'S Cross 1346 (Registered Battlefield) — 1.3 mi, 205° SSW · 39 ha
  • Viewing gallery (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 157° SSE
  • Durham Castle (Castle) — 1.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • Durham Museum Pop-Up Shop (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 157° SSE
  • Durham Cathedral Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 166° SSE
  • The Assembly Rooms (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 162° SSE
  • Durham Castle And Cathedral (World Heritage Site) — 1.5 mi, 164° SSE · 9 ha
  • View of Cathedral, Mill and weir (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 170° S
  • Brasside Pond Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 073° ENE · 25 ha
  • Kepier Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 083° E
  • Count's Corner (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 167° SSE
  • Tithe Barn (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 155° SSE
  • Spy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 003° N
  • Witton Dene (Valley) — 2.0 mi, 287° WNW
  • Old Durham Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 140° SE · 1 ha
  • Oriental Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 175° S
  • Adventure Valley (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 066° ENE

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About This Framwellgate Moor Map Page

Explore Framwellgate Moor, 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: 54.793693, -1.586223. 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.