Enter your search query in the box below.

Biggin North Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Biggin, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Biggin 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 Biggin, North Yorkshire

How to Use This Biggin, North Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Biggin, North 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of North Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Biggin and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceBiggin
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.808389
Longitude-1.174955
Place TypeVillage

About Biggin

Biggin reveals itself as a quiet expanse of flat, alluvial earth, where the horizon stretches wide under a vast, unencumbered sky. It lies 4.6 miles west-north-west of Selby (from Selby: bearing 292°T, OS grid SE 544 349), and is situated east-south-east of Church Fenton village. The water of Woodcock Drain moves with a sluggish, deliberate pace through the nearby fields, serving as a reminder of the low-lying, reclaimed nature of this North Yorkshire landscape. To the southeast, the dense canopy of Bishop Wood acts as a dark anchor for the surrounding agricultural plains, offering a sharp contrast to the open, light-drenched acres. Biggin remains defined by these rhythms of soil and water, where the air often holds a crisp, metallic edge during the winter months. Farm tracks and hedgerows carve the land into precise, geometric parcels that have been worked for generations. A profound stillness settles over the fields here, interrupted only by the sudden, sharp alarm of a bird or the distant hum of modern transit. The architecture of the region reflects a utilitarian history, eschewing grand gestures for the sturdy, enduring character of brick and stone.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Woodcock Drain (River) — 0.7 mi, 278° W
  • Fox Dike (River) — 0.9 mi, 198° SSW
  • Bishop Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 134° SE
  • Paradise Lodge Moated Site And Grange Of The Prior Of Bolton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 000° N
  • Fairview Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 089° E
  • World War Ii Airfield Defences At Raf Church Fenton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 343° NNW · 8 ha
  • The Motorist (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 228° SW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Vicar's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 301° WNW
  • Cawood Castle And Castle Garth: Residence Of The Medieval Archbishops Of York And Associated Enclosure Containing Gardens, Five Fishponds And A Quarry Pit (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 050° NE · 7 ha
  • Cawood Castle (Castle) — 2.5 mi, 048° NE
  • Northingales Fish Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Bolton Percy Ings Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 350° N · 7 ha
  • Burr Closes, Selby Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 102° ESE · 1 ha
  • Dawker Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.3 mi, 080° E
  • Nun Appleton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 014° NNE · 172 ha
  • Great Marsh (Wetland) — 3.5 mi, 350° N
  • Hall Garth (Hill / Mountain) — 3.5 mi, 334° NNW
  • Little Marsh (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 349° N
  • Dinting Dale (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • Gateforth Green (Park) — 4.1 mi, 165° SSE
  • Battle Of Towton, 1461 (Registered Battlefield) — 4.5 mi, 299° WNW · 659 ha
  • Selby Town Hall (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 113° ESE
  • Burn Gliding Club (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 142° SE
  • Renshaw Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 308° NW
  • Pluto (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 065° ENE
  • Ledston Hall And Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.4 mi, 248° WSW · 197 ha
  • Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 188° S
  • Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 005° N
  • Ruined Church of St Andrew (Historic Ruins) — 8.6 mi, 023° NNE

Latest News: Biggin

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

BBC World News

Loading news-world…

About This Biggin Map Page

Explore Biggin, North 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: 53.808389, -1.174955. 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.