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Fewston Bents North Yorkshire Map

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

Explore Fewston Bents, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fewston Bents 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.

Interactive Map of Fewston Bents, North Yorkshire

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PlaceFewston Bents
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.989214
Longitude-1.703586
Place TypeHamlet

About Fewston Bents

Fewston Bents emerges from the rugged topography of North Yorkshire as a quiet collection of stone dwellings defined by the persistent sweep of the wind across the high moorland. It lies 5.8 miles north of Otley (from Otley: bearing 356°T, OS grid SE 195 548), and is situated east of Blubberhouses village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often reflecting off the surface of the nearby Fewston Reservoir as it gathers the grey hues of the sky into its deep basin. To the east, the land rises toward the historic site of Bank Slack, where the earth holds the faint, lingering imprint of ancient occupation beneath the heather. Small streams like Spinksburn Beck carve narrow, hurried paths through the gritstone, their persistent bubbling providing a constant, low-frequency music to the otherwise still afternoon. Fewston Bents maintains a character forged by the demands of a thin, acidic soil and the unrelenting exposure to the elements that define this high-altitude landscape. In the autumn, the bracken turns a rusted copper, matching the weathered masonry of the older farmsteads that have long faced the prevailing westerlies. Every stone boundary wall serves as a testament to the patient labour of generations who worked these slopes before the modern reservoirs arrived to alter the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Spinksburn Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 109° ESE
  • Long Slack (River) — 0.7 mi, 025° NNE
  • Fewston Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 259° W
  • Swinsty Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 178° S
  • Pullan Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 343° NNW
  • Bank Slack (Camp) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 096° E · 7 ha
  • John of Gaunts Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 097° E
  • John O Gaunts Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 095° E
  • Medieval Royal Hunting Lodge Known As John Of Gaunt'S Castle, Immediately North West Of Haverah Park Top (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 098° E
  • Menwith Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 353° N
  • Cup, Ring And Groove Marked Rock In Enclosed Pasture On Snowden Carr, 500M South East Of Crag House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 201° SSW
  • Dob Park Mill (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 181° S
  • Fox Crag (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 158° SSE
  • Hanging Bottom (Valley) — 2.6 mi, 299° WNW
  • Little Alms Cliff (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 125° SE
  • Stocks Green (Park) — 3.0 mi, 006° N
  • Sug Marsh (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 256° WSW
  • Lindley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 158° SSE
  • Kex Gill Tarn (Wetland) — 3.9 mi, 272° W
  • Otley Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 5.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • The Folly (Doric columns) (Public Artwork) — 5.2 mi, 096° E
  • RHS Garden Harlow Carr (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 096° E
  • Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens (Park) — 5.3 mi, 096° E
  • Rocking Stone (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Otley Courthouse (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 175° S
  • Almscliffe Crag (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 129° SE
  • Second World War Experience Centre (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 174° S
  • Great Almscliff Crag Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.9 mi, 129° SE · 8 ha
  • Otley Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 174° S
  • The Ron Kitching Library (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 174° S

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About This Fewston Bents Map Page

Explore Fewston Bents, 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: 53.989214, -1.703586. 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.