Traditional county: East Riding of Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Raywell, East Riding of Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Raywell 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.
| Place | Raywell |
| Traditional County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.763327 |
| Longitude | -0.498973 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Raywell’s quiet presence is felt most keenly in the gentle sweep of its fields. It lies 5.9 km west-south-west of Cottingham (from Cottingham: bearing 251°T, OS grid SE 990 307), and is situated north-west of West Ella village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a subtle perfume of the East Riding’s agricultural heartland. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-brooding Yorkshire sky, has a particular quality here, illuminating the hedgerows with a muted, golden light that seems to linger. Raywell’s modest collection of dwellings huddles against the prevailing winds, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have long worked this land. The surrounding landscape, a patchwork of arable fields and scattered copses, offers a quiet beauty, a canvas painted in shades of green and brown, shifting with the seasons. It is a place where the silence is as much a feature as the low stone walls that delineate the pastures.
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Explore Raywell, 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: 53.763327, -0.498973. 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 | June 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. |