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Folkton North Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Folkton, North Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Folkton, North Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceFolkton
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.203786
Longitude-0.380190
Place TypeVillage

About Folkton

Folkton commands a quiet authority over the flat, productive plains of North Yorkshire, where the sky seems to expand with a sudden, unencumbered breadth. It lies 3.6 miles west of Filey (from Filey: bearing 263°T, OS grid TA 057 798), and is situated east of Flixton village. Pale light often skims across the agricultural fields here, catching the edges of the ancient ridges that define the local topography. To the southeast, the gentle rise of Castle Hill serves as a green anchor in the landscape, a natural prominence that has watched over the surrounding soil for centuries. Nearby, the designated silence of the Spell Howe Plantation Sssi offers a dense, protected sanctuary for local flora, standing in stark contrast to the open, working farmland that dominates the horizon. Folkton maintains a reserved dignity, its architecture reflecting a long, utilitarian intimacy with the earth rather than any grand display of wealth. The prevailing winds carry the faint, sharp scent of the nearby coast, reminding those who walk the lanes that the North Sea is only a short distance away. This particular corner of the region possesses a singular, stark clarity, where the horizon remains unobstructed and the passage of the seasons is measured by the changing hue of the harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Spell Howe Plantation Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 144° SE · 4 ha
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 133° SE
  • Round Barrow On Flotmanby Wold (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 157° SSE
  • Lingholm Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 047° NE
  • Bording Dale (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 175° S
  • River Hertford (River) — 1.5 mi, 304° WNW
  • Sharpe Howes, Round Barrows (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 199° SSW
  • Playdale Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.5 mi, 028° NNE
  • Old Scurf (River) — 1.6 mi, 084° E
  • Round Barrow S Of Long Plantation (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 149° SSE
  • Stained Glass Centre (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 019° NNE
  • Staxton Brow (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 250° WSW
  • Town End Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 099° E
  • Weir Green (Park) — 2.6 mi, 095° E
  • Fordon Chalk Grasslands Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 201° SSW · 55 ha
  • The Weir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 094° E
  • The Scarborough Fair Collection & Vintage Transport Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 037° NE
  • Bayley Gardens (Park) — 2.9 mi, 123° ESE
  • Cayton Sands (Beach) — 2.9 mi, 018° NNE
  • Filey Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.0 mi, 072° ENE
  • Gristhorpe Sands (Beach) — 3.1 mi, 041° NE
  • War time coastal defences (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 007° N
  • Train Display (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 083° E
  • Perry Loup (Wetland) — 3.6 mi, 063° ENE
  • Fox Castle (Wetland) — 3.7 mi, 066° ENE
  • Filey Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 081° E
  • The Evron Centre Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 085° E
  • Caterpillar Coaster (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 110° ESE
  • Oliver's Mount Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 343° NNW
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 342° NNW

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About This Folkton Map Page

Explore Folkton, 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: 54.203786, -0.380190. 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.