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Breighton East Riding of Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Breighton, East Riding of Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Breighton, 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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PlaceBreighton
Traditional CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.798251
Longitude-0.925326
Place TypeVillage

About Breighton

Breighton reveals its modest character through the quiet geometry of flat, arable fields that stretch toward the horizon. It lies 4.3 miles north-north-west of Howden (from Howden: bearing 327°T, OS grid SE 708 340), and is situated south-south-west of Bubwith village. The low-lying terrain gives way to the expansive Breighton Meadows Sssi, where the damp earth supports a rich diversity of grasses and wildflowers that shift in hue with the passing seasons. A solitary Gate Guardian monument stands sentinel just to the north, marking the legacy of the former airfield that once defined the local landscape. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, untroubled by the heavy industry that marks the larger hubs further west. Beyond the immediate houses, the horizon remains remarkably open, allowing the pale light of the Yorkshire sky to illuminate the intricate patterns of the surrounding ditches and drains. Breighton holds a singular stillness, where the rhythmic passage of the wind across the open plains serves as the primary clock for those who live among its narrow lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gate Guardian (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 020° NNE
  • Breighton Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.4 mi, 197° SSW · 38 ha
  • East and West Reach (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 201° SSW
  • Wressle Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 188° S
  • Scarcemoor Dike (River) — 1.0 mi, 209° SSW
  • Fleet Dike (River) — 1.1 mi, 146° SE
  • Toll Bridge Picnic Site (Park) — 1.4 mi, 003° N
  • Ferry Reach (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 355° N
  • Wressle Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 183° S · 1 ha
  • The Bakehouse (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 186° S
  • Roving Reach (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 345° NNW
  • East Wressle and Brind Railway (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 150° SSE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.5 mi, 322° NW
  • RNAS Howden (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 105° ESE
  • Giant Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 344° NNW
  • Motte And Bailey Castle, Fishpond And Moated Site North And East Of Aughton Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 354° N · 5 ha
  • Hall Garth (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 354° N
  • Asselby Marsh (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 180° S
  • Newsholme Marsh (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • Site Of Ellerton Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 354° N · 8 ha
  • Skipwith Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 305° NW · 295 ha
  • Crook Moor (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 326° NW
  • Lower Derwent Valley (National Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 022° NNE · 609 ha
  • Hollicarrs Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Pluto (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 299° WNW
  • Selby Town Hall (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 260° W
  • St Paul's Players (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 163° SSE
  • Junction (Theatre/Cinema) (Cinema) — 6.8 mi, 161° SSE
  • Goole Clock Tower (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Goole Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 161° SSE

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About This Breighton Map Page

Explore Breighton, 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: 53.798251, -0.925326. 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.