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High Hesleden County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

PlaceHigh Hesleden
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.736497
Longitude-1.294748
Place TypeVillage

About High Hesleden

High Hesleden lies in a landscape sculpted by the patient earth. It lies 3.8 km south-east of Peterlee (from Peterlee: bearing 136°T, OS grid NZ 455 381), and is situated west-south-west of Blackhall Rocks village. The land around High Hesleden unfolds in broad, open sweeps, where the pale Durham sky often casts a soft, diffused light, lending a gentle luminescence to the fields. Evidence of its agricultural past is etched into the very contours of the terrain, with hedgerows marking out ancient divisions of land. Though industry has played its part in the wider region, High Hesleden itself retains a quietude, a sense of enduring presence against the sky. The air here can carry the clean scent of rain on soil, a subtle perfume of the countryside.

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About This High Hesleden Map Page

Explore High Hesleden, 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: 54.736497, -1.294748. 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 builtJune 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.