Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Tan Hills, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tan Hills 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.
| Place | Tan Hills |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.822390 |
| Longitude | -1.597868 |
| Place Type | Village |
Tan Hills rests in the gentle embrace of County Durham's rolling landscape. It lies 4.3 km south-south-west of Chester-le-Street (from Chester-le-Street: bearing 200°T, OS grid NZ 259 475), and is situated south-east of Nettlesworth village. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of the surrounding farmland, a constant reminder of its agricultural roots. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, can cast a warm, golden hue across the fields, lending a quiet beauty to the scene. Tan Hills is a place where the pace of life seems to echo the slow turning of the seasons, a gentle testament to enduring rural life.
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Explore Tan Hills, 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: 54.822390, -1.597868. 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 | June 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. |