Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
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| Place | Gilesgate |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.779151 |
| Longitude | -1.555247 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Gilesgate is a suburban area situated immediately to the east of Durham city centre in County Durham, North East England. Primarily a residential district, it is characterised by a mix of housing and local amenities, with the A690 road running through its heart. This arterial route provides a vital transport link, connecting Gilesgate to the city and further east, making it a convenient base for residents and those accessing Durham's facilities. Its position contributes to the wider urban fabric of Durham, serving as a key commuter and residential zone.
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Gilesgate is a suburban area in County Durham, England, United Kingdom, located in the North East region. It is situated at 54.779151°N, -1.555247°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Gilesgate is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |