Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Middlestone Moor, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Middlestone Moor 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Middlestone Moor, 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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| Place | Middlestone Moor |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.686191 |
| Longitude | -1.626468 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Middlestone Moor rises from the County Durham landscape as a quiet witness to the enduring legacy of the North East’s industrial heritage. It lies 1.2 miles south-west of Spennymoor (from Spennymoor: bearing 228°T, OS grid NZ 241 324), and is situated east of Binchester village. The horizon here is defined by wide, open skies that cast a pale, silver light over the low-slung rooftops, lending a certain clarity to the sharp edges of the terraced streets. To the south-east, the elevation of Etty Hill provides a subtle vantage point, offering a view of the terrain that slopes gently toward the deeper, more ancient woods nearby. Residents of Middlestone Moor often find their pace of life influenced by the proximity of expansive green spaces like Whitworth Country Park, where the trees hold a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic, humdrum pulse of the modern road. The soil, once worked by the hands of those who laboured in the regional pits, now supports a quieter domesticity that feels anchored to the earth. Sunlight catches the brickwork in the late afternoon, turning the grey facades into a warm, transient gold before the evening shadows lengthen across the pavement. This place retains a firm, unadorned character, existing not as a relic of the past, but as a living geography shaped by the steady, persistent winds blowing across the Durham plains.
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Explore Middlestone Moor, 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: 54.686191, -1.626468. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |