Hummerbeck County Durham Map

About Hummerbeck

Hummerbeck dreams under a wide County Durham sky, a quiet gathering of houses and fields. It lies 4.5 km west-south-west of Shildon (from Shildon: bearing 254°T, OS grid NZ 188 253), and is situated south-east of West Auckland village. The land here rolls with a gentle, persistent undulation, a soft green canvas often brushed with the pearlescent light that filters through the North East's changeable weather. Old stone walls, weathered by countless seasons, trace the boundaries of fields where sheep graze with a placid indifference to the passage of time. The air carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume of rural existence. There is a sense of quiet endurance in Hummerbeck, a feeling that life here has always moved at its own unhurried pace, dictated by the seasons and the land.

About This Hummerbeck Map Page

Explore Hummerbeck, 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: 54.623207, -1.710213. 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.