Firby North Yorkshire Map

About Firby

Firby lies where the land begins its gentle surrender towards the Vale of York. It lies 6.7 km south-west of Malton (from Malton: bearing 220°T, OS grid SE 745 664), and is situated south-east of Crambeck village. The air here carries the faint, dry scent of harvested fields, a testament to the agricultural heart of this place, where the chalky soil yields its bounty under a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken expanses of blue. A quietude pervades Firby, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves in the hedgerows that trace the boundaries of ancient fields. The houses, built of local stone, seem to absorb the light of the afternoon sun, their walls warmed to a soft, earthy hue. It is a place where the passage of time feels measured not by clocks, but by the slow turning of the seasons across the rolling landscape.

About This Firby Map Page

Explore Firby, 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: 54.088330, -0.861950. 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.