Wheatley Hill
Wheatley Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate. Until 2009, it was part of Easington District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 3,150 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Wheatley Hill, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wheatley Hill Stadium and Thornley War Memorial.
Wheatley Hill Stadium
Athletics track
Wheatley Hill Stadium is a greyhound racing stadium in Wheatley Hill, County Durham. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate.
St Saviour’s Church
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Saviour’s Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Wheatley Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornley and Ludworth.
Thornley
Village
Photo: Karlovian, Public domain.
Thornley is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, about 5 miles to the east of Durham and 5 miles west of Peterlee. The community grew around a coal mine established in 1835, which remained open until 1970.
Ludworth
Hamlet
Photo: GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludworth is a pit village in County Durham, England situated between Durham and Peterlee. Ludworth is 6.2 miles from Durham City Centre and 5.4 miles from Peterlee. Ludworth is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wheatley Hill.
Shotton Colliery
Village
Photo: Barry Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotton Colliery is a village in County Durham, England. The civil parish of Shotton includes Shotton Colliery village and an area to the west, south and east, but is bordered by the A19 road to the east and does not include the village of Old Shotton which is to the east of that road and forms part of the town of Peterlee. Shotton Colliery is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wheatley Hill.
Wheatley Hill
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wheatley Hill, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.74473° or 54° 44′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.41832° or 1° 25′ 6″ westPopulation
3,150Elevation
482 feet (147 metres)Open location code
9C6WPHVJ+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 322631277OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11592626Wikidata ID
Q9372299
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Wheatley Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Wheatley Hill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Wheatley Hill”
- Cebuano: “Wheatley Hill”
- Dutch: “Wheatley Hill”
- French: “Wheatley Hill”
- Irish: “Wheatley Hill”
- Polish: “Wheatley Hill”
- Swedish: “Wheatley Hill”
- Ukrainian: “Вітлі-Гілл”
- Welsh: “Wheatley Hill”
- “Wheatley Hill”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wheatley Hill”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trimdon Station and Wingate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wheatley Hill Community Primary School and Wheatley Hill Community Association.
County Durham: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Durham, Darlington, Hartlepool, and Stockton-on-Tees.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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 “Wheatley Hill”. Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.