Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Phoenix Row, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Phoenix Row 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 Phoenix Row, 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 | Phoenix Row |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.657358 |
| Longitude | -1.742909 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Phoenix Row emerges from the quiet undulations of the Durham landscape like a remnant of an industrial dream. It lies 2.6 miles west of Bishop Auckland (from Bishop Auckland: bearing 260°T, OS grid NZ 166 291), and is situated north of Low Etherley village. The earth here retains the memory of coal-wrought toil, where the horizon is defined by the remnants of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, specifically the Belts Gill Embankment, which still marks the northern Etherley incline with a stoic, grassy permanence. High above the tracks, the air carries a crisp, thin clarity that catches the light as it shifts over the distant stone of Witton Castle. Phoenix Row occupies a modest ridge where the wind sweeps clean across the fields, unburdened by the heavy shade of dense woodland. To the north, the terrain slopes toward the hidden currents of the Slotburn Beck, where water carves a narrow, rhythmic path through the strata of the valley floor. The horizon remains wide and open, allowing the sky to dominate the view with a pale, northern brilliance that softens the sharp edges of the surrounding fences. Throughout the changing seasons, the silence that settles over Phoenix Row speaks of a transition from the clamour of iron and steam to a stillness that feels both ancient and earned.
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Explore Phoenix Row, 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: 54.657358, -1.742909. 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. |