Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Oak Street, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oak Street 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 Oak Street, 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 | Oak Street |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.645817 |
| Longitude | -1.651725 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Oak Street emerges from the County Durham landscape as a modest cluster of dwellings defined by the quiet industry of the North East. It lies 0.9 miles north-north-west of Shildon (from Shildon: bearing 338°T, OS grid NZ 225 279), and is situated east-north-east of Coronation village. The air here carries a crisp, clear quality, particularly where the land dips toward the modest flow of Dene Beck just a short walk to the north. Oak Street maintains a pragmatic character, grounded in the remnants of a coal-rich heritage that once dictated the movement and purpose of the local population. To the east-north-east, the slopes of Gurney Valley rise to meet the sky, offering a panoramic perspective of the weathered terrain that has seen generations of miners and their families pass through these lanes. The architecture of Oak Street reflects a functional, enduring aesthetic, where red-brick facades mirror the stubborn durability of the surrounding earth. Shadows lengthen across the rooftops in the late afternoon, casting a melancholic beauty over the quiet streets that feel distinct from the busier hubs nearby. This place remains a steady, unpretentious witness to the changing tides of regional history.
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Explore Oak Street, 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: 54.645817, -1.651725. 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. |