Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Shotton, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shotton 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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| Place | Shotton |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.095517 |
| Longitude | -1.649443 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Shotton remains a quiet collection of dwellings where the Northumberland horizon stretches wide and indifferent to the passing of modern seasons. It lies 2.5 miles west-north-west of Cramlington (from Cramlington: bearing 283°T, OS grid NZ 224 779), and is situated south-east of Stannington village. The land here slopes with a subtle, rhythmic grace, dropping toward the verdant hollow of Stannington Vale to the north. To the south-east, the earth rises in the gentle, firm curve of Down Hill, casting long, thin shadows across the fields as the afternoon light begins to thin. Shotton retains a stoic character, shaped by centuries of agricultural labour that have left the soil firm and the stone boundaries stark against the sky. Travellers might notice the expansive, manicured peace of Blagdon nearby, where the heavy woods offer a sharp, dark contrast to the open, wind-swept arable tracts surrounding the houses. The air in these parts carries a clean, sharp chill, reminiscent of the North Sea breezes that traverse the county without obstruction. Each day, the light plays upon the local stonework, revealing the honest, unadorned beauty of a place that prefers the silence of the fields to the noise of the world.
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Explore Shotton, Northumberland, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 55.095517, -1.649443. 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. |