Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore High Shincliffe, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the High Shincliffe 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 High Shincliffe, 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 | High Shincliffe |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.754409 |
| Longitude | -1.540415 |
| Place Type | Village |
High Shincliffe breathes a quiet dignity, a place where the rolling Durham landscape offers a gentle embrace. It lies 3.8 km south-east of Durham (from Durham: bearing 134°T, OS grid NZ 296 400), and is situated south-east of Shincliffe village. The modest cluster of dwellings, often catching the soft, diffused light of the North East, hints at a past tied to the land and its resources. Though the immediate vicinity is now largely residential, the air still carries a faint echo of the coal mining that once shaped this part of County Durham, a silent testament to the generations who laboured beneath the surface. The gentle slopes here allow for long, sweeping views, particularly on clearer days, where the distant horizons seem to stretch endlessly. High Shincliffe offers a sense of groundedness, a place where the pace of life allows for quiet contemplation, a welcome respite for those seeking a connection to the enduring spirit of the North East.
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Explore High Shincliffe, 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: 54.754409, -1.540415. 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. |