Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Witton Park, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Witton Park 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Witton Park, 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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| Place | Witton Park |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.666253 |
| Longitude | -1.733395 |
| Place Type | Village |
Witton Park occupies a hollow in the landscape where the industrial ghosts of the North East still linger beneath the quiet turf. It lies 2.2 miles west of Bishop Auckland (from Bishop Auckland: bearing 274°T, OS grid NZ 172 301), and is situated north-north-west of Woodside village. Iron works once defined the character of Witton Park, though today the heavy furnaces have surrendered to the slow encroachment of meadow grass and thicket. To the north-west, the Witton-Le-Wear SSSI protects a significant expanse of riverine habitat where the light catches the water with a pale, silver intensity. Further west, the ruins of Witton Castle stand as a stark reminder of the medieval power that once commanded these rolling northern ridges. History remains visible in the earth nearby, specifically at the Belts Gill Embankment, where the remains of the Stockton & Darlington Railway mark the precise engineering of a bygone age. The air here holds a crisp, northern edge that seems to sharpen the outlines of every stone wall and fence line. Even now, the horizon beyond the village retains a watchful quality, caught between the memory of forge fires and the enduring silence of the surrounding hills.
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Explore Witton Park, 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: 54.666253, -1.733395. 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 | August 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. |