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Balkholme East Riding of Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: East Riding of Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Balkholme, East Riding of Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Balkholme 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 Balkholme, East Riding of Yorkshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Balkholme, East Riding of Yorkshire, 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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PlaceBalkholme
Traditional CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.744056
Longitude-0.814289
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Balkholme

Balkholme occupies a quiet stretch of the East Riding plains, where the horizon pulls the eye toward a vast, unencumbered sky. It lies 2.2 miles east of Howden (from Howden: bearing 93°T, OS grid SE 782 281), and is situated south-west of Eastrington village. The earth here is heavy and dark, a testament to the persistent work of farmers who have long coaxed life from the flat, alluvial soil. To the north-northeast, the waters of Westfield Drain carve a steady, purposeful path through the fields, reflecting the pale, shifting light of the North Sea clouds. Balkholme remains defined by this agricultural solitude, where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp cry of a lapwing or the distant hum of machinery. A short distance away, the Moated Site at Newland Farm offers a faint, sunken memory of medieval habitation, a quiet shadow cast upon the modern landscape. These lowlands possess a singular, austere beauty, stripped of artifice and governed by the turning of the seasons. The air carries a crisp, saline edge, drifting inward from the Humber estuary to sharpen the senses of any traveller passing through the lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Near Drain (River) — 0.4 mi, 026° NNE
  • Westfield Drain (River) — 0.6 mi, 030° NNE
  • Moated Site At Newland Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 066° ENE · 1 ha
  • Carr Weir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 038° NE
  • Skelton Clough (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 217° SW
  • Bishop'S Manor House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 271° W
  • Saltmarshe Delph (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 192° SSW
  • Howden Church, Ruined Portions (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 272° W
  • Laxton Clough (Valley) — 2.8 mi, 162° SSE
  • Lock Hill Coronation Gardens (Park) — 3.0 mi, 212° SSW
  • Barn Hill Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 273° W · 9 ha
  • Malvern Road (Park) — 3.1 mi, 219° SW
  • Tarry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 036° NE
  • Barn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 278° W
  • Swinefleet Reach (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Goole Clock Tower (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Junction (Theatre/Cinema) (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 221° SW
  • St Paul's Players (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Goole Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Whitgift Sand (Beach) — 3.7 mi, 148° SSE
  • Ouse Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 215° SW
  • RNAS Howden (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 325° NW
  • East Wressle and Brind Railway (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 300° WNW
  • Viking Marine (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 221° SW
  • Goole Boathouse (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 221° SW
  • The Waterways Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 222° SW
  • The Bakehouse (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 295° WNW
  • Breighton Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.7 mi, 306° NW · 38 ha
  • Gate Guardian (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 312° NW
  • Alkborough Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 7.4 mi, 127° SE

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About This Balkholme Map Page

Explore Balkholme, East Riding of Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.744056, -0.814289. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.