Merrybent County Durham Map

About Merrybent

Merrybent rests in the gentle embrace of County Durham's countryside. It lies 4.1 km west of Darlington (from Darlington: bearing 271°T, OS grid NZ 248 143), and is situated north-north-west of Low Coniscliffe village. The fields surrounding Merrybent often hold a certain stillness, as if the very air remembers the quiet industry of generations past, a subtle echo of the agricultural heart that beats within this corner of the North East. The houses, often of warm brick, seem to huddle together against the broad sweep of the sky, their gardens a riot of colour when spring's tentative fingers finally reach them. There is a sense of unhurried continuity in Merrybent, a feeling that the changing seasons are the most pressing events in its calendar, each dawn painting the landscape with a fresh, delicate light.

About This Merrybent Map Page

Explore Merrybent, 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: 54.524157, -1.617256. 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.