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High Grange County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This High Grange, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for High Grange, 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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PlaceHigh Grange
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.681322
Longitude-1.732583
Place TypeVillage

About High Grange

High Grange commands a modest rise in the County Durham landscape, where the shifting light of the North East transforms the fields into a patchwork of muted greens and ochres. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-east of Crook (from Crook: bearing 166°T, OS grid NZ 173 318), and is situated south of North Bitchburn village. The land here slopes away toward the water, shaped by the quiet, persistent movement of Slotburn Beck as it carves its path through the lower reaches. Residents often find solace in the High Grange Community Garden, a small plot of cultivated earth that anchors the domestic rhythm of the morning. To the west, the expansive Witton-Le-Wear Sssi preserves a fragile, ancient ecology that remains largely untouched by the hum of modern industry. High Grange maintains a quiet composure, defined more by the open reach of the sky than by the clamour of larger neighbouring towns. The horizon is marked by the distant, rugged silhouette of Gravel Hill, which catches the last pale rays of the day with a singular, sharp clarity. Here, the air carries a crisp, lingering dampness that reminds one of the proximity of the surrounding dales. Each season brings a subtle shift in the colour of the hedgerows, marking the passage of time without the need for grand monuments.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • High Grange Community Garden (Park) — 0.1 mi, 054° NE
  • Slotburn Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 229° SW
  • Witton-Le-Wear Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 239° WSW · 37 ha
  • Marston Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 243° WSW
  • Gravel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 084° E
  • Observation Tower (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 253° WSW
  • Pixley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 096° E
  • The Green (Park) — 1.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Howden Beck (River) — 1.5 mi, 318° NW
  • Witton Castle (Castle) — 1.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Hunwick Dene (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 066° ENE
  • Stockton & Darlington Railway: Belts Gill Embankment, Lower Part Of The Northern Etherley Incline (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 189° S
  • Hell Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 248° WSW
  • Binchester Roman Fort (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 098° E
  • The Eleven Arches Night Show - Kynren (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 108° ESE
  • Stan Laurel Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 121° ESE
  • The Bishops (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 116° ESE
  • Bellburn Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.7 mi, 090° E
  • Castle Chare fountain (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 116° ESE
  • Auckland Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 112° ESE
  • Faith Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Deer Shelter In Auckland Castle Deer Park (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 108° ESE
  • Auckland Castle Deer Shelter (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 108° ESE
  • Well head (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 102° ESE
  • REEL Cinema (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 149° SSE
  • Ramshaw Hall Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.6 mi, 200° SSW
  • Harperley Working Camp, World War Ii Prisoner Of War Camp At Craigside (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 308° NW · 3 ha
  • Harperley Camp (WW2 POW camp) (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 309° NW
  • Stockley Fell Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 031° NNE
  • Stockley Fell Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 024° NNE

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About This High Grange Map Page

Explore High Grange, 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: 54.681322, -1.732583. 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.