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Low Lands County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This Low Lands, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Low Lands, 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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PlaceLow Lands
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.622444
Longitude-1.794143
Place TypeHamlet

About Low Lands

Low Lands occupies a quiet corner of the Durham landscape where the horizon broadens into expansive, open sky. It lies 5.4 miles west-south-west of Bishop Auckland (from Bishop Auckland: bearing 238°T, OS grid NZ 133 252), and is situated south-east of High Lands village. The terrain here holds a persistent, rugged memory of industry, marked by the vast, historic enclosures and industrial workings on Cockfield Fell that stretch across the nearby moorland. These remnants of human toil sit silently under a pale, northern light, offering a stark contrast to the verdant, rolling pastures that define the broader county. Low Lands remains tethered to this earthy heritage, where the wind carries the clean, sharp scent of the surrounding uplands. To the north, the waters of Day Gill Beck carve a modest path through the soil, tracing a line that has dictated the flow of life in the vicinity for generations. The proximity to the grand, deer-parked expanse of Raby Castle lends a sense of historical weight to the southern view, grounding the hamlet in a legacy of landed power. Even in the stillness of a winter afternoon, Low Lands retains a stoic character, shaped as much by the persistent breeze as by the enduring patterns of the North East countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Enclosures And Industrial Workings On Cockfield Fell (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 252° WSW · 175 ha
  • Gordon Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • Day Gill Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 348° NNW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
  • North Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 191° SSW
  • Cockshaw Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 130° SE
  • Ramshaw Hall Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 060° ENE
  • Raby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.0 mi, 189° S · 265 ha
  • Low Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 187° S
  • High Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Gibbsneese Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 262° W
  • Stockton & Darlington Railway: Etherley Inclines, Summit And Upper Sections (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 054° NE · 3 ha
  • First World Cup Winners (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 078° ENE
  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 329° NNW
  • Hell Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 010° N
  • Witton Castle (Castle) — 3.4 mi, 021° NNE
  • Jerry Force (Waterfall) — 3.5 mi, 265° W
  • Penny Hill Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 252° WSW
  • Witton Bottoms (Valley) — 3.6 mi, 006° N
  • Witton-Le-Wear Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 026° NNE · 37 ha
  • Observation Tower (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • REEL Cinema (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 075° ENE
  • Streathlam Castle (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 224° SW
  • High Grange Community Garden (Park) — 4.8 mi, 031° NNE
  • Low Redford Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.8 mi, 318° NW · 10 ha
  • Greenless Hole (Waterfall) — 5.0 mi, 289° WNW
  • Metcalf's House (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 314° NW
  • The Bishops (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 058° ENE
  • Castle Chare fountain (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 059° ENE
  • Auckland Castle (Castle) — 5.8 mi, 058° ENE

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About This Low Lands Map Page

Explore Low Lands, 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: 54.622444, -1.794143. 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.