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Lintzgarth County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lintzgarth, 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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PlaceLintzgarth
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.779802
Longitude-2.115608
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Lintzgarth

Lintzgarth emerges from the rugged topography of the North Pennines as a stark testament to the mineral wealth once drawn from these hills. It lies 4.7 miles west-north-west of Stanhope (from Stanhope: bearing 297°T, OS grid NY 926 427), and is situated west of Rookhope village. The landscape here is defined by the deep incisions of the earth, where Lintzgarth Cleugh carves a narrow, shadowed path through the gritstone slopes to the south. Pale light often washes over the open moors, illuminating the skeletal remains of industry that once dominated the horizon. To the north-west, the slopes of Bield Hill rise in somber silence, watching over the remnants of an era defined by lead extraction and the rhythmic clatter of heavy machinery. The air carries a crisp, thin quality, untainted by the clamour of modern thoroughfares, which leaves the senses acutely aware of the shifting winds. Lintzgarth maintains a solitary character, its history inextricably bound to the veins of ore that drew men into the dark earth. This terrain demands a quiet endurance, reflecting a wilder, more ancient aspect of the English landscape that persists beneath the passing of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lintzgarth Cleugh (Valley) — 0.1 mi, 187° S
  • Bield Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Rushy Sike (River) — 0.7 mi, 285° WNW
  • Old Rookhope Ore Hearth Lead Smeltmill, 630M North West Of Lintzgarth Plantation (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 269° W
  • Hawk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 312° NW
  • Stotfield Burn (River) — 1.0 mi, 107° ESE
  • Brandon Walls Lead Mine And Ore Works (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Camp At High Northgate (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 156° SSE · 1 ha
  • Burnhead Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 027° NNE
  • Burnt Walls (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 136° SE
  • Turn Wheel (Waterfall) — 2.3 mi, 141° SE
  • West Rigg Open Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 201° SSW · 5 ha
  • Frazer's hush (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 294° WNW
  • Slit Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 208° SSW · 14 ha
  • Holm Linn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 143° SE
  • West Slit Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 211° SSW
  • Park Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • Low Linn (Waterfall) — 2.9 mi, 145° SE
  • Shorngate Cross currick (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 292° WNW
  • Low Beldon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 009° N
  • Middle Level Mine Shop (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 213° SSW
  • Allenheads Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 291° WNW
  • The Blacksmith's Shop (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 291° WNW
  • Regenerare (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 117° ESE
  • Weardale Railway (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 119° ESE
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 272° W
  • The Green (Park) — 7.4 mi, 120° ESE
  • Pow Hill Country Park (Park) — 7.6 mi, 044° NE
  • Ladycross Quarry Nature Reserve (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 012° NNE
  • North Pennines (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 8.4 mi, 231° SW · 20k acres

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About This Lintzgarth Map Page

Explore Lintzgarth, 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: 54.779802, -2.115608. 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.