Traditional county: East Riding of Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Gowdall, East Riding of Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gowdall 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.
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| Place | Gowdall |
| Traditional County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.693704 |
| Longitude | -1.063294 |
| Place Type | Village |
Gowdall commands a flat, expansive horizon where the sky seems to weigh heavily upon the low-lying fields of the East Riding. It lies 6.2 miles south of Selby (from Selby: bearing 178°T, OS grid SE 619 223), and is situated west of Snaith village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, catching the reeds of the nearby West Marsh as they shudder under the persistent breath of the North Sea winds. Agriculture has long defined the rhythm of Gowdall, with heavy, dark soil demanding a steady, patient labour from those who work the furrows. To the north, the waters of Hirst Marsh gather in quiet pools, reflecting the pale, shifting clouds that dominate the Yorkshire basin. A sense of unadorned utility prevails in the brickwork of the older cottages, which stand with a stoic, functional grace against the vastness of the surrounding plains. The drainage channels that crisscross the terrain remain vital arteries, drawing moisture from the earth and dictating the slow, deliberate pace of life. Gowdall remains a place of subtle shifts, where the transition between cultivated land and untamed wetland is marked only by the rustle of grass and the distant call of migratory birds.
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Explore Gowdall, 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: 53.693704, -1.063294. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |