Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Ouston, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ouston 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 Ouston, 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 | Ouston |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.884873 |
| Longitude | -1.597901 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ouston, a modest collection of dwellings in County Durham, breathes a quietude that settles like the fine dust of summer fields. It lies 3.3 km north-north-west of Chester-le-Street (from Chester-le-Street: bearing 332°T, OS grid NZ 258 545), and is situated east-south-east of Urpeth village. The land here, gently rolling, offers a subtle incline towards the northern horizon, a landscape that has long been shaped by the patient hand of agriculture. Though the shadows of its industrial past may linger in the collective memory, Ouston today presents a scene of tranquil domesticity, where the evening light often catches the rooftops with a warm, enduring glow. The nearby River Wear, though not directly impinging on Ouston itself, contributes to the broader hydrological character of the region, its distant murmur a constant, low-lying presence. Ouston's character is less one of grand pronouncements and more of quiet persistence, a place where the passage of seasons is marked by the changing hues of the hedgerows and the particular scent of damp earth after a spring shower.
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Explore Ouston, 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: 54.884873, -1.597901. 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. |