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Dalton North Yorkshire Map

(Village near Gayles)

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

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PlaceDalton
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.470731
Longitude-1.824885
Place TypeVillage

About Dalton

Dalton commands a quiet prominence over the rolling limestone landscape of North Yorkshire. It lies 5.8 miles north-west of Richmond (from Richmond: bearing 323°T, OS grid NZ 114 083), and is situated north-west of Gayles village. The light here has a peculiar clarity, catching the drystone walls that trace the contours of the fields like silver threads pulled tight across a heavy woollen coat. To the north-east, the slopes of Shorn Hill rise with a stoic, windswept grace, acting as a sentinel for the pastures below. A short distance to the south-west, the earth humps into the ancient, silent earthworks of the Castle Steads Slight Univallate Hillfort, where the ghosts of Iron Age fortifications remain pressed into the turf. Dalton maintains an air of deliberate solitude, its stone-built houses enduring the brisk winds that travel down from the higher moors. The nearby waters of Sprent Beck carve a path through the limestone, their rhythmic murmuring a constant, low-frequency pulse beneath the stillness of the afternoon. Time in Dalton does not rush, but instead pools in the hollows of the land, leaving the visitor with a sense of having stepped into a landscape that remembers its own slow, geological origins.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shorn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Caveshaw Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 265° W
  • Castle Steads Slight Univallate Hillfort And Associated Outwork (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 193° SSW · 3 ha
  • Sker Burn (River) — 0.9 mi, 332° NNW
  • Sprent Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 351° N
  • Cup Marked Stone 495M South East Of Jenny'S Plantation (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 167° SSE
  • Cup And Ring Marked Stone 435M South Of Jenny'S Plantation (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 175° S
  • The Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 100° E
  • Hornbriggs (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 228° SW
  • Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse (Castle) — 1.8 mi, 104° ESE
  • Ravensworth Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • North Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 308° NW
  • The Dean (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 107° ESE
  • Church Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 316° NW
  • Hell Cauldron (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 329° NNW
  • Brignall Banks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 299° WNW · 89 ha
  • Black Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 224° SW
  • Rokeby Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.0 mi, 330° NNW · 76 ha
  • Forcett Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 059° ENE · 94 ha
  • Orgate Force (Waterfall) — 4.3 mi, 199° SSW
  • Low Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 137° SE
  • Gingerfields Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 140° SE · 7 ha
  • Aske Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.9 mi, 132° SE · 168 ha
  • Low Green (Park) — 5.0 mi, 054° NE
  • Egglestone Abbey (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 322° NW
  • Hutton’s Monument (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 190° S
  • Green Howards Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 143° SE
  • Georgian Theatre Royal (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 143° SE
  • Richmondshire Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 142° SE
  • Downholme Viewing Point (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 178° S

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About This Dalton Map Page

Explore Dalton, 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: 54.470731, -1.824885. 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.