Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Cracoe, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cracoe 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 | Cracoe |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.035508 |
| Longitude | -2.038501 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cracoe sits under the vast Yorkshire sky, a quiet gathering of stone and life in the embrace of rolling hills. It lies 8.5 km north of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 351°T, OS grid SD 975 599), and is situated north-north-east of Rylstone village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and burgeoning grass, a testament to the agricultural heart that has long sustained this place. Fields, neatly parcelled and stretching towards the horizon, seem to hold the memory of generations who have worked this land, their quiet diligence etched into the very contours of the landscape. The ancient limestone, quarried nearby, forms the sturdy walls of its cottages, each one a small bastion against the elements, catching the afternoon sun with a warm, golden hue. Though modest in its outward appearance, Cracoe possesses a profound sense of belonging, a quiet dignity that resonates with the enduring spirit of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Explore Cracoe, 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: 54.035508, -2.038501. 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. |