East Scrafton North Yorkshire Map

About East Scrafton

East Scrafton, a quiet hamlet in North Yorkshire's embrace, breathes the ancient air of the Yorkshire Dales. It lies 4.9 km south-west of Middleham (from Middleham: bearing 232°T, OS grid SE 088 846), and is situated north-east of West Scrafton village. The scattered farmsteads and cottages of East Scrafton appear to be listening to the wind that sweeps across the open fells, a constant murmur carrying the scent of damp earth and wild thyme. Here, the sky feels vast, a boundless canvas where clouds drift like slow ships, their shadows painting fleeting patterns on the undulating green pastures. The stone walls, sturdy and weathered, seem to hold the quiet stories of generations who have worked this land, their lives as much a part of the landscape as the sturdy oak trees that dot the fields. The very light, when it breaks through the northern skies, has a particular clarity, illuminating the subtle textures of the drystone walls and the distant, mist-shrouded hills.

About This East Scrafton Map Page

Explore East Scrafton, 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: 54.257789, -1.865498. 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.