Cross Hills North Yorkshire Map

About Cross Hills

Cross Hills, a steadfast presence in North Yorkshire, possesses a character as enduring as the Pennine foothills that embrace it. It lies 3.7 km west-south-west of Silsden (from Silsden: bearing 247°T, OS grid SE 007 450), and is situated north of Sutton-in-Craven village. The village breathes with a subtle industrious past, the echoes of textile mills whispering on the breeze that often sweeps across its slightly elevated position, catching the pale Yorkshire light. Its streets, a sensible arrangement of stone and brick, hold the quiet dignity of a place built on honest work, where the market square still hums with a gentle, weekly commerce. The very air here seems to carry a faint scent of damp earth and distant sheep, a constant reminder of the surrounding agricultural heartland. Cross Hills stands as a testament to the resilience of communities that have long drawn their sustenance from the land and the labour of their hands, a place where the horizon feels both close and infinitely inviting.

About This Cross Hills Map Page

Explore Cross Hills, 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: 53.901840, -1.989919. 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.