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Alkborough Humberside Map

Traditional county: Humberside · Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Alkborough, Humberside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alkborough 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.

Interactive Map of Alkborough, Humberside

How to Use This Alkborough, Humberside Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alkborough, Humberside, 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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PlaceAlkborough
Traditional CountyHumberside
Unitary AuthorityNorth Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.687344
Longitude-0.662211
Place TypeVillage

About Alkborough

Alkborough commands a high ridge overlooking the confluence of the rivers Trent, Ouse, and Humber, where the wide sky mirrors the shifting silt of the estuary. It lies 3.4 miles north-west of Winterton (from Winterton: bearing 310°T, OS grid SE 884 220), and is situated west-north-west of West Halton village. The land here slopes away into a vast, watery horizon, drawing the eye toward the distant, shimmering expanse of Trent Falls. Near the western edge of the escarpment, the ancient turf-cut path of Julian’s Bower suggests a long history of contemplative movement upon the limestone bluff. Alkborough retains a quiet gravity, its stone cottages hunkered against the prevailing winds that sweep across the low-lying wetlands. Further south, the grassy hollows of the Countess Close moated site remain as silent, earthbound reminders of medieval occupation. The light across these fields possesses a particular clarity, often turning the river waters to cold, hammered silver as evening descends. This elevation grants Alkborough a vantage point of singular authority over the convergence of great northern waterways.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Julian'S Bower Turf Cut Maze (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 227° SW
  • Countess Close Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 220° SW · 3 ha
  • Alkborough Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 209° SSW
  • Walker Dyke Clough (Wetland) — 1.0 mi, 352° N
  • The Island Sand (Wetland) — 1.2 mi, 256° WSW
  • Trent Falls (River) — 1.4 mi, 304° NW
  • Village Green (Park) — 1.5 mi, 118° ESE
  • Bronze Age Bowl Barrow, Anglo-Saxon Settlement And Medieval Manorial Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 119° ESE · 1 ha
  • Scalby Warping Drain (River) — 2.0 mi, 315° NW
  • Blacktoft Clough (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 297° WNW
  • Normanby Hall Country Park (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 179° S
  • Burton Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Photo Frame (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 178° S
  • Ellerker Foreshore (Beach) — 4.1 mi, 047° NE
  • Broomfleet Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 346° NNW
  • Whitgift Sand (Beach) — 4.3 mi, 281° W
  • Conesby (Yorkshire East) Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.7 mi, 166° SSE
  • Sheffield's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.7 mi, 159° SSE
  • Welton Water Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.0 mi, 070° ENE
  • Half Acres (Park) — 5.1 mi, 058° ENE
  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 5.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Eight Acre Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 002° N
  • Risby Warren Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.8 mi, 157° SSE · 157 ha
  • The Baths Hall (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 179° S
  • North Lincolnshire Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 177° S
  • The Plowright Theatre (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 176° S
  • Spy Hill Beacon (Viewpoint) — 7.0 mi, 074° ENE
  • Far Ings (National Nature Reserve) — 8.1 mi, 086° E · 65 ha
  • Far Ings Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 085° E
  • Low Hunsley Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 8.4 mi, 028° NNE

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About This Alkborough Map Page

Explore Alkborough, Humberside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.687344, -0.662211. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.