(Village near Knayton)
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 | 54.296682 |
| Longitude | -1.343338 |
| Place Type | Village |
Borrowby, a small hamlet, feels the quiet hum of the earth beneath its scattered homes. It lies 7.1 km north of Thirsk (from Thirsk: bearing 360°T, OS grid SE 428 892), and is situated north-north-west of Knayton village. The landscape around Borrowby is one of gentle, rolling fields, where the light often falls with a particular, soft gold in the late afternoon, catching the dew on the hedgerows like scattered jewels. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and the distant promise of rain, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats softly within this corner of North Yorkshire. A few ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over the pastures, their shadows stretching long across the land as the day begins to wane.
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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: 54.296682, -1.343338. 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. |