Hesleden
Hesleden is a village in County Durham, England, south of Peterlee. The name is a combination of Dene and Hesle, which is from "hazel". The combined population of the five communities making up the parish of Monk Hesleden was 5,722 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hulam Fen and Hardwick Hall Manor Hotel.
Hulam Fen
Protected area
Hulam Fen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Easington district of east County Durham, England, just south of the village of Hesleden, about 8 km north-west of Hartlepool.
The Castle
Chalet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Castle at Castle Eden, County Durham, England, is an 18th-century, Palladian style, mansion house and a Grade II* listed building. No trace remains of the medieval castle of Robert the Bruce.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include High Hesleden and Castle Eden.
High Hesleden
Hamlet
High Hesleden is a village in Monk Hesleden parish, County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles north of Hartlepool, between Blackhall Rocks and Hesleden.
Castle Eden
Village
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Eden is a village in County Durham, England, south of Peterlee, Wingate, Hutton Henry, the A19 and Castle Eden Dene. The former Castle Eden Brewery was home to Castle Eden Ale.
Blackhall Colliery
Village
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackhall Colliery is a village on the North Sea coast of County Durham, in England. It is situated on the A1086 between Horden and Hartlepool. To the south of the Blackhall Colliery's Catholic church is Blackhall Rocks.
Hesleden
- Type: Village
- Description: village in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Category: locality
- Location: Monk Hesleden, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.73676° or 54° 44′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.31706° or 1° 19′ 1″ westElevation
377 feet (115 metres)Open location code
9C6WPMPM+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 10846922153OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hesleden” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيسليدن”
- Dutch: “Hesleden”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هيسليدن”
- French: “Hesleden”
- Irish: “Hesleden”
- Japanese: “ヘスレデン”
- Polish: “Hesleden”
- Russian: “Хеслден”
- Silesian: “Hesleden”
- Welsh: “Hesleden”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hesleden Methodist Church and Heselden Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hesleden”. Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.