Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Slaggyford, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Slaggyford 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 Slaggyford, Northumberland, 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 | Slaggyford |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.865645 |
| Longitude | -2.504287 |
| Place Type | Village |
Slaggyford emerges from the rugged Northumberland landscape like a quiet meditation on stone and water. It lies 4.4 miles north-west of Alston (from Alston: bearing 326°T, OS grid NY 677 524), and is situated south-south-east of Halton-Lea-Gate village. The South Tyne river carves a persistent path through the valley, drawing the eye toward the distant, brooding silhouette of Wardley Law. Near the water, the Williamston River Shingle Sssi reveals a mosaic of colourful stones, polished to a dull sheen by the relentless, cold ambition of the current. To the west, the Knar Burn hums a low, persistent melody as it winds its way toward the main channel, fracturing the silence of the high pastures. The air here holds a crisp, bracing clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the unyielding reach of the open moors. Slaggyford retains a sturdy, unassuming character, anchored by the remnants of the South Tynedale Railway which once brought the clatter of industry to these remote, quiet corners. Here, the light often arrives with a pale, silver intensity, illuminating the damp grasses and the grey, weathered faces of the local drystone walls.
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Explore Slaggyford, 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: 54.865645, -2.504287. 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. |