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Little Stainton County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Little Stainton, 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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PlaceLittle Stainton
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
Unitary AuthorityDarlington
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.573739
Longitude-1.461701
Place TypeHamlet

About Little Stainton

Little Stainton remains a quiet anchor of agricultural life, defined by the slow rotation of crops and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the Durham plains. It lies 5.1 miles north-east of Darlington (from Darlington: bearing 47°T, OS grid NZ 348 199), and is situated south-west of Bishopton village. The landscape around Little Stainton is defined by an expansive, open sky that seems to press down upon the fields with a pale, washed-out clarity. To the north-west, the gentle movement of Little Stainton Beck cuts through the clay, providing a modest, winding artery for the local farmland. In the soft light of late afternoon, the elevation of Galloping Hill offers a subtle vantage point, breaking the otherwise level monotony of the surrounding pastures. The earth here is heavy and rich, demanding a steady, patient labour from those who work the soil. History lingers in the distance where the earthworks of the Motte and Bailey Castle near Bishopton mark a long-departed age of fortification. Little Stainton persists as a place of quiet endurance, where the wind carries the scent of turned earth and the distant, rhythmic hum of rural industry.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Little Stainton Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 333° NNW
  • Byers' Gill (River) — 0.8 mi, 312° NW
  • Galloping Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 295° WNW
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 064° ENE
  • Motte And Bailey Castle 400M South East Of Bishopton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 064° ENE · 6 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 333° NNW
  • Newton Ketton Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 286° WNW · 2 ha
  • Shrunken Medieval Village At Sadberge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 193° SSW · 3 ha
  • Gately Moor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 079° ENE
  • Moordale Bottom (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 013° NNE
  • Longnewton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 154° SSE
  • Larberry Pastures Settlement Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 121° ESE · 5 ha
  • Whitton Bridge Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 060° ENE · 3 ha
  • Brick Train (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 203° SSW
  • Old Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 288° WNW
  • Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 248° WSW
  • Scenic Air Tours North East (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 160° SSE
  • Landscape At Cummins Engine Factory, Darlington (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.3 mi, 206° SSW · 7 ha
  • Ruins of Church of St Thomas a Becket (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 042° NE
  • Wynyard Woodland Park (Park) — 4.6 mi, 046° NE
  • Hopetown Darlington (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 234° SW
  • Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 296° WNW
  • William T Stead Memorial (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 228° SW
  • Darlington Hippodrome (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 226° SW
  • Joseph Pease (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 229° SW
  • The Majestic (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 230° SW
  • Vue Cinema (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Ropner Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.4 mi, 102° ESE · 16 ha
  • Butterfly World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.5 mi, 119° ESE
  • Wynyard Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.6 mi, 049° NE · 308 ha

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About This Little Stainton Map Page

Explore Little Stainton, 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: 54.573739, -1.461701. 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.