Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Hill End, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hill End 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 Hill End, 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 | Hill End |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.719663 |
| Longitude | -1.978327 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hill End reveals the rugged character of the North Pennines through its austere stone architecture and windswept upland pastures. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-east of Stanhope (from Stanhope: bearing 147°T, OS grid NZ 014 360), and is situated south-west of Frosterley village. High above the valley floor, the landscape is defined by the persistent, bracing air that sweeps across the slopes of Whitfield Brow. To the north, the clear waters of Yeka Burn carve a path through the limestone, their cold, rhythmic chatter providing a constant soundtrack to the quietude of the fields. Hill End maintains a stoic presence, grounded in the geological history of the region where the earth beneath offers up fossils and ancient stone. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the grey, lichen-dusted walls in a way that makes them seem as permanent as the bedrock itself. Life in Hill End follows the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding moorland, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The nearby Wager Burn flows southward, further anchoring the hamlet to the intricate drainage of this high, open country.
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Explore Hill End, 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: 54.719663, -1.978327. 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. |