Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Great Fencote, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Fencote 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 | Great Fencote |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.337793 |
| Longitude | -1.564542 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Fencote, a quiet Yorkshire hamlet, holds a serene presence against the rolling North Yorkshire landscape. It lies 5.8 km north-north-east of Bedale (from Bedale: bearing 18°T, OS grid SE 284 936), and is situated south of Kirkby Fleetham village. The fields surrounding Great Fencote, when bathed in the soft, diffused light of an English afternoon, seem to possess a luminous quality, their verdant expanse stretching towards the horizon. Its modest collection of dwellings, some of ancient stone bearing the patina of countless seasons, huddles together as if sharing a silent understanding of the land. The very air here carries a faint, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of cultivated fields and distant hedgerows, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of this place. A quietude reigns, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant bleating of sheep, a peaceful counterpoint to the world beyond.
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Explore Great Fencote, 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: 54.337793, -1.564542. 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. |