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Old Wingate County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Wingate, 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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PlaceOld Wingate
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.732068
Longitude-1.416823
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Old Wingate

Old Wingate commands a quiet ridge in County Durham, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant coal seams. It lies 3.8 miles west-south-west of Peterlee (from Peterlee: bearing 239°T, OS grid NZ 376 376), and is situated north-north-west of Deaf Hill village. The horizon here is defined by the earthworks of the Medieval Settlement and Open Field System At Old Wingate, where the hummocks of forgotten boundaries catch the low, slanted light of an autumn afternoon. Below the crest, the jagged limestone edges of Wingate Quarry Sssi break the monotony of the fields, offering a stark, white contrast to the encroaching green of the hedgerows. Old Wingate retains a solitude that feels older than the brickwork of its modern houses, as if the land itself still remembers the rhythm of the medieval plough. Small, secretive birds dart between the hawthorn thickets that cling to the uneven ground, their wings flickering like silver coins tossed into the air. The soil here is heavy and stubborn, yielding only grudgingly to those who work it, yet it possesses a solemnity that demands attention. This is a place of long shadows and wide, grey skies, where the history of the county is written in the silence of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Medieval Settlement And Open Field System At Old Wingate (Scheduled Monument) — 0.0 mi, 192° SSW · 4 ha
  • Wingate Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.1 mi, 240° WSW · 23 ha
  • Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • The Bottoms Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 289° WNW · 2 ha
  • Kelloe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 211° SSW
  • Pickering Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 096° E
  • Old Thornley Medieval Settlement, Open Field System And Hollow Way, 110M North Of Thornley Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 299° WNW · 3 ha
  • Wheatley Hill Pit Wheel (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 024° NNE
  • Thornley Pit Wheel (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 328° NNW
  • Langley Beck (River) — 1.5 mi, 155° SSE
  • Thornley Crossings Picnic Area (Park) — 1.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Edderacres Burn (River) — 1.9 mi, 061° ENE
  • Durham Angel (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 031° NNE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.1 mi, 189° S
  • Shadforth Dene (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 315° NW
  • Ludworth Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 333° NNW
  • Gunner's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 076° ENE
  • "The Castle" (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 269° W
  • Haswell Colliery Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 357° N
  • Cassop (National Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 281° WNW · 7 ha
  • Pasmore Pavilion (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 067° ENE
  • Apollo Pavilion (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 067° ENE
  • Hurworth Burn Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 140° SE
  • The Lubetkin Theatre (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 053° NE
  • Elemore Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 343° NNW
  • Thrislington (National Nature Reserve) — 4.8 mi, 232° SW · 23 ha
  • Whin Houses Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 4.9 mi, 159° SSE
  • Crookfoot Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Tweddle Farm (Theme Park) — 5.6 mi, 089° E
  • Croxdale Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.2 mi, 271° W · 212 ha

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About This Old Wingate Map Page

Explore Old Wingate, 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: 54.732068, -1.416823. 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.