Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Giggleswick, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Giggleswick 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 | Giggleswick |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.071820 |
| Longitude | -2.288067 |
| Place Type | Village |
Giggleswick, a quiet presence in North Yorkshire, draws the eye with its enduring stone and the gentle slope of its land towards the beck. It lies 0.8 km north-west of Settle (from Settle: bearing 306°T, OS grid SD 812 640). The ancient church, St. Mary and All Saints, stands as a sentinel, its weathered tower a landmark against the wide sky, while the village green, a patch of emerald ambition, invites contemplation under the shifting light of the Yorkshire Dales. A subtle hum of life, perhaps a legacy of its past as a minor market centre, still resonates, a quiet echo in the narrow lanes where houses seem to huddle together for warmth. The limestone formations nearby, particularly the famed Giggleswick Scar, offer a stark and beautiful grandeur, a testament to the deep geological time that has shaped this corner of England. This is a place where the air itself feels clear, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant sheep, a quiet beauty that asks for no fanfare.
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Explore Giggleswick, 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: 54.071820, -2.288067. 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. |