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Hawthorn County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This Hawthorn, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hawthorn, 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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PlaceHawthorn
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.801536
Longitude-1.354876
Place TypeVillage

About Hawthorn

Hawthorn reveals itself as a quiet collection of stone and brick, holding its history in the modest lines of its older dwellings. It lies 2.6 miles south-south-west of Seaham (from Seaham: bearing 199°T, OS grid NZ 415 453), and is situated north of Easington village. The land here slopes with a deliberate grace toward the sea, where the limestone cliffs have been worn into jagged, expressive forms by the North Sea. To the east, the deep, wooded corridor of Hawthorn Dene Sssi offers a sheltered sanctuary where the air remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and ancient ferns. A short distance to the north-west, the rounded rise of Batter Law Hill commands the horizon, providing a vantage point over a landscape that has long balanced agricultural stillness with the distant memory of coal mining. The light over Hawthorn often carries a pale, silver quality, particularly during the late afternoons when the shadows stretch long across the fields. Residents move through their days with a measured pace that seems to mirror the slow, persistent flow of the nearby watercourses. This quietude defines the character of Hawthorn, grounding it firmly in a corner of Durham that values the permanence of the earth above the fleeting noise of modernity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Batter Law Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 306° NW
  • North Dene (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • Coop Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 267° W
  • Loaning Burn (River) — 0.9 mi, 203° SSW
  • Hawthorn Burn (River) — 0.9 mi, 088° E
  • Hawthorn Dene Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 082° E · 63 ha
  • Hesledon Moor East Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 304° WNW · 6 ha
  • Oak Road Neighbourhood Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 155° SSE
  • Dalden Tower: A Medieval Fortified Manor House And Related Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 010° N · 1 ha
  • Dalden Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 008° N
  • Yoden Medieval Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 156° SSE · 7 ha
  • South Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 026° NNE
  • The Lubetkin Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 175° S
  • The Brothers (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 020° NNE
  • Terrace Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 020° NNE
  • East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 023° NNE
  • Enclosed Hilltop Settlement On Pig Hill, 600M South West Of High Fallowfield (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 259° W · 3 ha
  • Haswell Colliery Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 234° SW
  • Seaham Beach (Beach) — 3.4 mi, 011° N
  • Stephenson Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 289° WNW
  • Blossom Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Pasmore Pavilion (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.6 mi, 173° S
  • Apollo Pavilion (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 174° S
  • Castle Eden Dene (National Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 162° SSE · 226 ha
  • Elemore Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 257° WSW
  • Wheatley Hill Pit Wheel (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Ryhope Engines Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 351° N
  • Ryhope War Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 358° N
  • Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 211° SSW
  • Down at the Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.0 mi, 316° NW

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About This Hawthorn Map Page

Explore Hawthorn, 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: 54.801536, -1.354876. 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.