Traditional county: East Riding of Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Skerne, East Riding of Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Skerne 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 Skerne, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of East Riding of Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Skerne and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Skerne |
| Traditional County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.982727 |
| Longitude | -0.407019 |
| Place Type | Village |
Skerne emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the East Riding as a quiet collection of stone and brick defined by the moisture of the surrounding land. It lies 2.1 miles south-east of Driffield (from Driffield: bearing 140°T, OS grid TA 045 552), and is situated south-west of Wansford village. The landscape here is dictated by the slow, deliberate movement of water that feeds the nearby River Hull Headwaters SSSI, a vast wetland system that lends the air a perpetual, cool clarity. To the south-west, the low banks of Northfield Beck mark the horizon, where the light often catches the reeds in a pale, silver shimmer. St Leonard’s Church stands as the primary anchor for Skerne, its modest medieval fabric enduring as a silent observer to the shifting seasons. Fields of arable crops stretch toward the horizon, their deep, dark earth offering a stark contrast to the bright, expansive sky that dominates this low-lying terrain. The rhythm of the place is dictated not by the bustle of industry, but by the subtle seasonal transition of the water levels and the long shadows cast across the pastures. Here, the land does not demand attention, but rather offers a profound, steady composure that persists through the changing years.
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Explore Skerne, 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: 53.982727, -0.407019. 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. |