Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Leazes, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Leazes 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 | Leazes |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.904654 |
| Longitude | -1.740729 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Leazes, a quiet corner of County Durham, holds a certain stillness in its rolling terrain. It lies 4.6 km north of Annfield Plain (from Annfield Plain: bearing 3°T, OS grid NZ 167 566), and is situated west of Burnopfield village. Here, the land unfurls with a gentle, almost patient grace, hinting at a past shaped by the deep earth of the North East. The air often carries a subtle, clean scent, reminiscent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, a comforting perfume that speaks of enduring rural life. Green fields, patched with the darker hues of cultivated land, stretch towards horizons softened by the ubiquitous presence of the English sky, a sky that can shift from a pale, pearly grey to a deep, resonant blue in the span of an afternoon. The houses, often built of sturdy brick that has weathered the years, cluster together with a sense of quiet companionship.
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Explore Leazes, 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: 54.904654, -1.740729. 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. |