Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Brafferton, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brafferton 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 Brafferton, 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.
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| Place | Brafferton |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.125821 |
| Longitude | -1.330342 |
| Place Type | Village |
Brafferton commands a quiet authority over the flat, fertile plains of North Yorkshire, where the sky seems to stretch wider than elsewhere. It lies 3.4 miles north-east of Boroughbridge (from Boroughbridge: bearing 50°T, OS grid SE 438 702), and is situated north-north-west of Helperby village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, catching the edges of the stone buildings before sliding away across the open fields. Residents enjoy the proximity of Swale Green, a sliver of verdant calm that provides a natural threshold between the hearths of Brafferton and the wider world. Beyond the houses, the waters of Helperby Wath catch the grey-blue of the clouds, reflecting a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow, deliberate movement of the river systems. Time moves with a measured pulse in Brafferton, dictated less by the clock and more by the seasonal shift in the harvest and the persistent, low-lying mist that rises from the damp earth. A sense of permanence resides in the local architecture, which stands as a silent witness to centuries of agrarian labour. One might walk the lanes and find that the wind carries a faint, sharp scent of rain, a reminder that the North Sea is never truly far from these inland reaches.
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Explore Brafferton, 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: 54.125821, -1.330342. 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. |