Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
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| Place | Pontop |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.871140 |
| Longitude | -1.779822 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Pontop is a suburban area located in County Durham, North East England, situated approximately between the towns of Stanley to the east and Consett to the south-west. The area is notably defined by Pontop Pike, a prominent hill featuring a large television and radio transmitting mast, which serves as a significant landmark visible across much of the surrounding region. Characterized by residential developments, Pontop maintains a semi-rural feel, benefiting from its elevated position that affords expansive views over the local landscape. This setting contributes to its identity as a residential community within the broader County Durham area.
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Pontop is a suburban area in County Durham, England, United Kingdom, located in the North East region. It is situated at 54.871140°N, -1.779822°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Pontop is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |