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Pelton Fell County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

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PlacePelton Fell
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.864481
Longitude-1.608527
Place TypeVillage

About Pelton Fell

Pelton Fell holds the memory of deep-seam coal within its sloping earth, a place where the shadows of headstocks have long since surrendered to the quiet persistence of grass. It lies 1.4 miles west-north-west of Chester-le-Street (from Chester-le-Street: bearing 286°T, OS grid NZ 252 522), and is situated north of Whitehill village. Morning light often catches the metallic sheen of the King Coal sculpture, which stands as a rusted sentinel marking the industrial pulse that once quickened here. Beyond the residential rows, the ground drops away toward the green, hidden hollows of The Bottoms, where the air grows heavy and cool with the scent of damp moss. The nearby Memorial Park provides a pocket of stillness where the wind carries the distant, sharp calls of rooks circling the horizon. Pelton Fell remains shaped by the rugged transition between the high, open ridges and the water-carved gullies that feed the streams below. Where the coal dust has settled, the landscape now offers a calm, unpretentious endurance that reflects the resilience of those who call Pelton Fell home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Memorial Park (Park) — 0.1 mi, 131° SE
  • King Coal (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 092° E
  • Blindy Burn (River) — 0.7 mi, 258° WSW
  • The Bottoms (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 159° SSE
  • Twizell Burn (River) — 1.0 mi, 246° WSW
  • Edenfield (Park) — 1.3 mi, 292° WNW
  • Weather Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 317° NW
  • Eden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 283° WNW
  • Twizell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 253° WSW
  • Horse Shoe (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 316° NW
  • Concangium Roman Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 112° ESE · 1 ha
  • Wanister Bog (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 176° S
  • Swinburn's Leap (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 090° E
  • Chester New Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 090° E
  • Tiny Tim (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 297° WNW
  • Lumley Castle (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 109° ESE
  • Kennel Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 093° E
  • Mahogany Drift Mine (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 302° WNW
  • Lumley Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 109° ESE
  • Beamish Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Lambton Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 087° E · 366 ha
  • Holmside Park (Theme Park) — 2.6 mi, 225° SW
  • Grand Cinema (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 310° NW
  • Pockerley Farm Pond Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 318° NW · 2 ha
  • Ridley Gill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 317° NW · 12 ha
  • Settlement Sw Of Harbour House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 147° SSE · 6 ha
  • Outdoor Performance Area (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 283° WNW
  • Birkheads Secret Gardens (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Alun Armstrong Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 274° W
  • Carriage shed (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 319° NW

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About This Pelton Fell Map Page

Explore Pelton Fell, 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: 54.864481, -1.608527. 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.