Traditional county: East Riding of Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hedon 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hedon, 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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| Place | Hedon |
| Traditional County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.739461 |
| Longitude | -0.198846 |
| Place Type | Town |
Low, expansive horizons define the flat, fertile plains where Hedon commands a quiet authority over the East Riding landscape. It lies 5.5 miles east of Kingston upon Hull (from Kingston upon Hull: bearing 94°T, OS grid TA 188 285), and is situated south of Preston village. Once a thriving medieval port, the place retains the memory of trade in its wide, lingering thoroughfares that seem to hold the weight of centuries. The economy has shifted from the maritime bustle of the past to a steady, modern rhythm, supported by the proximity of industrial hubs and local enterprise. Near the banks of the Burstwick Drain, the light catches the silt-heavy water, reflecting a history that long ago ebbed away from the harbour walls. St. Augustine’s Church, often called the King of Holderness, rises above the rooftops like a stone sentinel, its gothic silhouette piercing the grey Yorkshire sky. The ancient stones of the Ravenspurn Cross stand as a silent witness to the passage of time, grounding the modern streets in a much older, more deliberate reality. Locals often gather near the historic sites, where the air carries a crisp, salt-tinged stillness that defines the character of the region. This sense of continuity remains the true legacy of Hedon, a place that balances its deep architectural heritage with the quiet, persistent pulse of everyday life. Visitors wandering through the remnants of the medieval town find that the past is not merely a memory, but a presence that shadows every corner.
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Explore Hedon, 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: 53.739461, -0.198846. 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 | September 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. |