Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East
Explore Great Stainton, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Stainton 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 Great Stainton, 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 | Great Stainton |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Unitary Authority | Darlington |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.591765 |
| Longitude | -1.479880 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Great Stainton remains a quiet anchor of the County Durham landscape, defined by its enduring connection to the surrounding fields and the soft, expansive sky of the North East. It lies 4.1 miles east-south-east of Newton Aycliffe (from Newton Aycliffe: bearing 117°T, OS grid NZ 337 219), and is situated west-north-west of Bishopton village. The land here rises and falls with a deliberate grace, pulling the eye toward the distant silhouette of Whinny Hill as it breaks the horizon to the west-north-west. Within the heart of the hamlet, The Green offers a small, verdant pause where the light catches the morning dew with a clarity that feels almost fragile. Beyond these borders, the earth holds the secrets of earlier centuries, with the remnants of a motte and bailey castle standing as a silent, weathered witness to the passage of time. The waters of Byers' Gill carve a subtle path through the lower reaches, their movement providing a persistent, low-frequency pulse to the rural silence. Great Stainton possesses a composure that ignores the frantic pace of the modern world, preferring the steady, predictable turning of the agricultural seasons. This is a place where the geography dictates the rhythm of life, grounding every inhabitant in the quiet, honest reality of the soil.
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Explore Great Stainton, 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: 54.591765, -1.479880. 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. |