Monk Hesleden County Durham Map
Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Monk Hesleden, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Monk Hesleden 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.
Interactive Map of Monk Hesleden, County Durham
How to Use This Monk Hesleden, County Durham Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Monk Hesleden, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of County Durham or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Monk Hesleden and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Monk Hesleden |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.728375 |
| Longitude | -1.295060 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
About Monk Hesleden
Monk Hesleden, a quiet hamlet, breathes the hushed air of County Durham's rolling countryside. It lies 4.4 km south-east of Peterlee (from Peterlee: bearing 144°T, OS grid NZ 454 372), and is situated south of High Hesleden village. Here, the landscape unfolds with a gentle, patient beauty, where fields of green seem to hold the memory of ancient ploughs, and the light often falls with a soft, diffused quality, as if filtered through the leaves of a forgotten wood. Though the echoes of its monastic past are subtle, a sense of enduring peace pervades Monk Hesleden, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the land. The very stones of its older dwellings seem to absorb the muted hues of the sky, offering a dignified stillness to those who pass.
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About This Monk Hesleden Map Page
Explore Monk Hesleden, 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: 54.728375, -1.295060. 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. |
