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Tursdale County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East

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

How to Use This Tursdale, County Durham Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tursdale, 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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PlaceTursdale
Traditional CountyCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.709755
Longitude-1.531018
Place TypeVillage

About Tursdale

Tursdale keeps a watchful silence over the rolling fields of County Durham, where the low sun catches the frost on the winter plough. It lies 1.8 miles north-east of Ferryhill (from Ferryhill: bearing 36°T, OS grid NZ 303 350), and is situated north-north-west of Cornforth village. The land here slopes away toward the modest currents of Tursdale Beck, where the water catches the grey light of a northern sky like polished pewter. To the south, the limestone ridges of The Carrs SSSI hold a quiet, ancient weight, their pale grasses shivering in the constant wind that sweeps across the plateau. Tursdale has long looked toward the rhythms of the earth, its foundations resting on soil that once fed the furnaces of local industry. Now, the heavy engines of the past have faded into the quietude of open farmland and the steady, rhythmic chirping of birds in the hedgerows. Shadows lengthen across the trackways as evening approaches, turning the fields into deep pools of indigo and slate. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of damp stone and turned earth, a reminder of the enduring patience of this landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Green (Park) — 0.8 mi, 118° ESE
  • Tursdale Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 342° NNW
  • Coxhoe Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 096° E
  • Coxhoe Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 045° NE
  • The Carrs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 183° S · 14 ha
  • Thrislington Plantation Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 153° SSE · 23 ha
  • Thrislington (National Nature Reserve) — 1.6 mi, 153° SSE · 23 ha
  • Rudd Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 183° S
  • Coxhoe Hall (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • Coxhoe Medieval Settlement, 170M South West Of East House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 079° E · 3 ha
  • Tudhoe Moor (Park) — 2.1 mi, 257° WSW
  • Nable Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 168° SSE
  • Croxdale Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 316° NW · 212 ha
  • "The Castle" (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 050° NE
  • Deserted Medieval Village And Field System At Garmondsway (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 095° E · 5 ha
  • Croxdale Medieval Chapel And Churchyard Cross Base (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 316° NW
  • Cassop (National Nature Reserve) — 2.6 mi, 035° NE · 7 ha
  • Croxdale Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.7 mi, 327° NNW
  • Coldstream Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 296° WNW
  • Durham Mining Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 255° WSW
  • Burn Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 311° NW · 75 ha
  • Durham University Botanic Garden (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 332° NNW
  • The Bottoms (Valley) — 4.1 mi, 066° ENE
  • Bobby Shafto Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 268° W
  • The Story (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 328° NNW
  • Oriental Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 332° NNW
  • Count's Corner (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 336° NNW
  • Serpentine Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Observatory Hill (Viewpoint) — 4.5 mi, 332° NNW
  • Hardwick Park (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 146° SE

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About This Tursdale Map Page

Explore Tursdale, 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: 54.709755, -1.531018. 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.