Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore White-le-Head, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the White-le-Head 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 | White-le-Head |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.884625 |
| Longitude | -1.733531 |
| Place Type | Village |
The landscape around White-le-Head is characterized by gentle undulations and agricultural fields, a typical scene in this part of County Durham. It lies 2.5 km north-north-east of Annfield Plain (from Annfield Plain: bearing 17°T, OS grid NZ 171 544), and is situated west-south-west of Tantobie village. Historically, the area's economy was closely tied to mining, a legacy that has shaped the surrounding terrain and the character of White-le-Head. Though the deep mines are no longer operational, the spirit of resilience and community endures. Local amenities cater to the residents, providing essential services and fostering a close-knit atmosphere. The proximity to larger centres like Annfield Plain offers convenient access to further facilities and employment opportunities.
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Explore White-le-Head, 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: 54.884625, -1.733531. 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. |