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Ludworth County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This Ludworth, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ludworth, 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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PlaceLudworth
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.766279
Longitude-1.441432
Place TypeVillage

About Ludworth

Grey stone and the memory of coal define the quiet horizons surrounding Ludworth. It lies 3.8 miles south of Hetton-le-Hole (from Hetton-le-Hole: bearing 173°T, OS grid NZ 360 414), and is situated south-west of Haswell Plough village. Fragments of Ludworth Tower stand as a melancholic sentinel nearby, its ruined masonry offering a sharp, jagged contrast to the soft, rolling pastures that fold towards the coast. Sunlight here possesses a thin, northern clarity, catching the coarse grasses of Tower Hill where the wind rarely ceases its low, insistent hum. The landscape holds the deep, geological silence of the Crime Rigg Quarry Sssi, a place where the earth has been peeled back to reveal the ancient, calcified secrets of the strata beneath. Residents walk paths that have hardened over centuries, moving between the remnants of industrial ambition and the enduring, indifferent sweep of the Durham fields. There is a singular gravity to the light in the late afternoon, lengthening the shadows of the hedgerows until they seem to touch the very edge of the sky. Ludworth remains a place of subtle endurance, where the history of extraction has left a topography that feels both hollowed and strangely complete.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tower Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 294° WNW
  • Ludworth Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Prospect Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 014° NNE
  • Crime Rigg Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 283° WNW · 32 ha
  • Mrs Moo (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 214° SSW
  • Shadforth Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 253° WSW
  • Shadforth Dene (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 217° SW
  • Haswell Colliery Engine House, 180M North West Of Plough Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 061° ENE
  • Haswell Colliery Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 058° ENE
  • Thornley Pit Wheel (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 168° SSE
  • Dabble Bank Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 015° NNE · 4 ha
  • High Haswell Chapel 300M South East Of Low Haswell (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 014° NNE
  • Elemore Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 352° N
  • Coldwell Burn (River) — 1.7 mi, 356° N
  • Wheatley Hill Pit Wheel (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 132° SE
  • Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 148° SSE
  • Thornley Crossings Picnic Area (Park) — 2.7 mi, 119° ESE
  • Cassop (National Nature Reserve) — 2.7 mi, 229° SW · 7 ha
  • "The Castle" (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 217° SW
  • Stephenson Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 003° N
  • Woodhouse Park (Park) — 3.7 mi, 097° E
  • Blossom Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 001° N
  • The Lubetkin Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 094° E
  • Lyons Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 001° N
  • Pasmore Pavilion (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 106° ESE
  • Apollo Pavilion (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 106° ESE
  • Shincliffe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 258° WSW
  • Adventure Valley (Theme Park) — 4.7 mi, 306° NW
  • The Magic Corner (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 277° W
  • Tithe Barn (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 274° W

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About This Ludworth Map Page

Explore Ludworth, 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: 54.766279, -1.441432. 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.