Cross Lanes North Yorkshire Map

About Cross Lanes

Cross Lanes rests within the quiet embrace of North Yorkshire's rolling landscape, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth holds a deep, patient stillness. It lies 12.0 km west-south-west of Leyburn (from Leyburn: bearing 249°T, OS grid SE 001 861), and is situated north-north-east of Newbiggin village. The hamlet’s modest dwellings, often built of the local honey-coloured stone, seem to absorb the soft, diffused light that filters across the dale, lending a gentle warmth to the very air. Here, the land breathes with a slow, agricultural rhythm, the fields yielding their bounty to the seasons as they have for generations. A scattering of ancient hedgerows, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, still mark the old boundaries, a silent testament to the enduring patterns of husbandry. The quietude of Cross Lanes is broken only by the murmur of wind through grass or the distant bleating of sheep, a sound that seems to carry the very essence of this corner of Yorkshire.

About This Cross Lanes Map Page

Explore Cross Lanes, 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: 54.270994, -1.999919. 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.