Ganstead East Riding of Yorkshire Map

About Ganstead

Ganstead rests quietly in the East Riding of Yorkshire, a place where the broad, open skies seem to press down with a gentle, luminous weight upon the fields. It lies 6.9 km north-west of Hedon (from Hedon: bearing 325°T, OS grid TA 148 341), and is situated south-west of Coniston village. The land here unfurls in broad, agricultural sweeps, the colour of the soil a rich, dark loam that yields its bounty to the seasons with a stoic grace. The air, often carrying the faint, sweet scent of turned earth and distant livestock, speaks of an enduring connection to the soil, a legacy passed down through generations. Ganstead’s modest dwellings, their brickwork softened by the passage of years and the ever-present Yorkshire light, present a picture of unpretentious permanence. The quietude that pervades Ganstead is not an emptiness, but rather a fullness of simple existence, where the rustle of wind through the hedgerows and the distant call of a curlew are the dominant sounds.

About This Ganstead Map Page

Explore Ganstead, 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: 53.790740, -0.258757. 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.