Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Flaxby, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Flaxby 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.
| Place | Flaxby |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.015196 |
| Longitude | -1.397604 |
| Place Type | Village |
Flaxby rests in a landscape of gentle, cultivated fields. It lies 4.5 km east-north-east of Knaresborough (from Knaresborough: bearing 79°T, OS grid SE 395 578), and is situated south of Coneythorpe village. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, can carry the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of this North Yorkshire place. The low sun often casts long, soft shadows across the arable land, giving the land a quiet dignity. Flaxby’s unassuming presence is marked by a scattering of homes and farmsteads, appearing as though thoughtfully placed rather than haphazardly dropped upon the earth. Its connection to the wider world is a quiet one, a place for reflection and the enduring rhythm of the seasons.
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Explore Flaxby, 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: 54.015196, -1.397604. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |