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Hilton County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This Hilton, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hilton, 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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PlaceHilton
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.592641
Longitude-1.745452
Place TypeHamlet

About Hilton

Hilton holds a quiet position amidst the rolling fields of County Durham, where the land stretches out in long, muted shadows. It lies 5.0 miles south-west of Shildon (from Shildon: bearing 235°T, OS grid NZ 165 219), and is situated north-north-west of Ingleton village. The horizon here is defined by the steady rise of Morley Hill to the south-east, a landmark that anchors the view against the shifting northern skies. Below these slopes, the landscape drains toward the modest currents of Langton Beck, which carves a thin, silver thread through the pasture. Hilton remains a place of sparse, open rhythms where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant, worked soil. To the north-west, the silhouette of Cockshaw Hill rises against the light, marking the transition toward the higher ground that defines this corner of the region. Life in Hilton persists with a sturdy, unadorned character, shaped by the persistent weather and the slow, seasonal turns of the agricultural calendar. Residents here live in the company of low stone walls and wide, expansive vistas that seem to pull the gaze toward the distant, hazy line of the Pennines.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cockshaw Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Morley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Langton Beck (River) — 1.6 mi, 156° SSE
  • Hummer Beck (River) — 1.8 mi, 029° NNE
  • The Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 343° NNW
  • Packhorse Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 155° SSE
  • North Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 287° WNW
  • Low Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 265° W
  • Raby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 271° W · 265 ha
  • High Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 264° W
  • Legs Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 083° E
  • Dyance Bottom (Valley) — 2.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Ramshaw Hall Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.9 mi, 346° NNW
  • First World Cup Winners (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 021° NNE
  • Summerhouse Moated Site And Associated Drainage Channels, Enclosure And Field System (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 129° SE · 2 ha
  • Ruins of St Lawrence's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 182° S
  • Ladyclose Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 263° W
  • REEL Cinema (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 036° NE
  • Shildon Recreation Ground (Park) — 4.7 mi, 057° ENE
  • Swallow Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.8 mi, 102° ESE
  • Robert Stephenson (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 064° ENE
  • Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 065° ENE
  • Streathlam Castle (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 256° WSW
  • Witton Castle (Castle) — 5.3 mi, 352° N
  • Middridge Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.6 mi, 069° ENE · 2 ha
  • Witton-Le-Wear Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.7 mi, 359° N · 37 ha
  • Jerry Force (Waterfall) — 5.7 mi, 288° WNW
  • Castle Chare fountain (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 031° NNE
  • The Bishops (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 029° NNE
  • Observation Tower (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 358° N

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About This Hilton Map Page

Explore Hilton, 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: 54.592641, -1.745452. 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.