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Rise Carr County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East

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

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PlaceRise Carr
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
Unitary AuthorityDarlington
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.541355
Longitude-1.558360
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Rise Carr

Rise Carr maintains a quiet, industrial gravity that clings to the northern fringes of the railway heritage that defined this corner of County Durham. It lies 1.3 miles north of Darlington (from Darlington: bearing 351°T, OS grid NZ 286 163). Red-brick terraced rows define the skyline here, their chimneys often catching the low, pale light that sweeps across the flat expanse of the North East. The echoes of steam and iron linger in the air, a phantom hum inherited from the nearby tracks that once propelled the world into the modern age. To the south, the preservation efforts at Hopetown Darlington hold the ghosts of locomotives in still, silent sheds. Towards the north, the reeds of Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve sway in the wind, offering a wild, untamed counterpoint to the rigid geometry of the streets. Rise Carr sits at the intersection of this fading industrial pulse and the encroaching silence of the wetland, where the grey sky reflects in the dark, still pools of the marsh. Time here seems to move with a measured, deliberate gait, indifferent to the rapid pace of the surrounding world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hopetown Darlington (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 158° SSE
  • Hopetown (Park) — 0.6 mi, 204° SSW
  • Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • North Lodge Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 165° SSE
  • Sugar Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 248° WSW
  • The Majestic (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 179° S
  • William T Stead Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • Joseph Pease (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 173° S
  • Cocker Beck (River) — 1.2 mi, 248° WSW
  • Life Pulse Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 177° S
  • Darlington Hippodrome (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 161° SSE
  • Vue Cinema (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 171° S
  • West Cemetery, Darlington (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 211° SSW · 11 ha
  • Beaumont Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 005° N
  • Baydale Beck (River) — 2.0 mi, 240° WSW
  • Archdeacon Newton Moated Site, Deserted Manorial Settlement And Section Of Rig And Furrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 287° WNW · 6 ha
  • Ketton Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 030° NNE
  • Redcar Field Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 011° N
  • Coniscliffe Road Waterworks (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 229° SW
  • Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Visitor Centre and Gas Engine House (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 229° SW
  • Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Beam Engine House (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 231° SW
  • Hell Kettles Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 185° S · 3 ha
  • Old Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 001° N
  • Swallow Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 354° N
  • Longnewton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.8 mi, 086° E
  • The Glen (Valley) — 4.9 mi, 262° W
  • Scenic Air Tours North East (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 108° ESE
  • Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 333° NNW
  • Sockburn Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 6.9 mi, 146° SE

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About This Rise Carr Map Page

Explore Rise Carr, 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: 54.541355, -1.558360. 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.