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Colsterdale North Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Colsterdale, 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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PlaceColsterdale
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.224298
Longitude-1.808795
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Colsterdale

Colsterdale exerts a quiet, singular gravity upon the folded terrain of North Yorkshire, defined by the stark reach of the moorland above. It lies 4.2 miles south of Middleham (from Middleham: bearing 182°T, OS grid SE 125 809), and is situated south-south-west of East Witton village. The landscape here is defined by the persistent, rhythmic cutting of water, where the currents of Birk Gill Beck carve through the earth with a cold, insistent clarity. Beyond the immediate clearings, the shadows of Birk Gill Wood lengthen across the slopes, offering a dense, ancient contrast to the openness of the higher ridges. The light in Colsterdale possesses a particular, silvered quality, catching the edges of the bracken and stone with a precision that makes the distance feel both vast and intimate. To the east, the hidden, ancient echoes of the landscape are preserved in the prehistoric carved rocks, which remain silent witnesses to a much older occupation of this high, wind-swept ground. Colsterdale maintains a stoic independence, far removed from the bustle of the lowland markets, existing instead in a dialogue with the weather and the turning of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Colsterdale (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 090° E
  • Birk Gill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.8 mi, 045° NE
  • Birk Gill Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 065° ENE
  • Prehistoric Carved Rocks Within And South Of West Agra Plantation (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 068° ENE
  • Thorny Grane Gill (River) — 1.3 mi, 224° SW
  • Spruce Gill Intake Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 101° E
  • Tranmire Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 045° NE
  • Jenny Binks Moss (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 323° NW
  • Witton Fell (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 018° NNE
  • Leighton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 127° SE
  • Deep Gill Force (Waterfall) — 2.7 mi, 034° NE
  • East Witton Camp Slight Univallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 354° N · 2 ha
  • Roundhill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 150° SSE
  • Castle Steads Slight Univallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 336° NNW
  • East Nidderdale Moors (Flamstone Pin - High Ruckles) Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 163° SSE · 108k acres
  • Great Force (Waterfall) — 3.3 mi, 287° WNW
  • Druid's Temple (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 115° ESE
  • Sportsman's Rest (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 242° WSW
  • St Simon's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 315° NW
  • The Forbidden Corner (Theme Park) — 4.0 mi, 331° NNW
  • Richard III Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 001° N
  • Middleham Castle (Castle) — 4.1 mi, 001° N
  • Jervaulx Abbey (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 044° NE
  • Upper Nidderdale Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 204° SSW · 138 ha
  • Castle Motte (Castle) — 4.3 mi, 303° WNW
  • Swinton Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.0 mi, 099° E · 104 ha
  • How Stean gorge (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 207° SSW
  • Harmby Waterfalls (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 002° N
  • Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 112° ESE
  • The Picture House (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 352° N

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About This Colsterdale Map Page

Explore Colsterdale, 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: 54.224298, -1.808795. 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.