(Suburban Area near Middleton-in-Teesdale)
Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Lane Head, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lane Head 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.
| Place | Lane Head |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.628920 |
| Longitude | -2.090272 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The agricultural landscape surrounding Lane Head is characterized by its rolling fells and verdant pastures, a quintessential depiction of the North Pennines. It lies 14.3 km south-south-west of Stanhope (from Stanhope: bearing 201°T, OS grid NY 942 259), and is situated north-west of Middleton-in-Teesdale village. This rural setting has historically supported farming communities, with sheep farming being a prominent feature of the local economy for generations. Lane Head's proximity to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty means residents and visitors can readily access stunning walking trails and enjoy the wild, unspoiled beauty of the region. The character of Lane Head is one of quietude and connection to the land, reflecting the enduring traditions of life in this part of County Durham.
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Explore Lane Head, 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: 54.628920, -2.090272. 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 | June 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. |