(Hamlet near Hinderwell)
Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Borrowby, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Borrowby 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 | Borrowby |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.529812 |
| Longitude | -0.810965 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Borrowby, a quiet collection of dwellings, rests under the wide, often dramatic skies of North Yorkshire. It lies 5.5 km east-south-east of Loftus (from Loftus: bearing 119°T, OS grid NZ 770 155), and is situated west-south-west of Hinderwell village. The land here rolls gently, a landscape softened by generations of cultivation, where the air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant sheep. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, can fall with a particular, almost luminous quality upon the fields surrounding Borrowby, casting long shadows that deepen the contours of the land. The stone of the few cottages seems to absorb this light, appearing warm and resilient against the often-brisk northern winds. This small hamlet, with its unassuming presence, forms a quiet punctuation mark in the broader expanse of the Yorkshire coast's hinterland.
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Explore Borrowby, 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: 54.529812, -0.810965. 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. |