Great Smeaton North Yorkshire Map

About Great Smeaton

Great Smeaton, a quiet presence in the North Yorkshire landscape, offers a sense of enduring peace. It lies 10.5 km north of Northallerton (from Northallerton: bearing 350°T, OS grid NZ 349 044), and is situated south-west of Hornby village. The gentle sweep of the land around Great Smeaton hints at ancient ploughs and the patient cultivation of generations, under a sky that often stretches with an almost boundless, pale blue clarity. The village itself unfolds with a quiet grace, its houses often built of warm, honey-coloured stone that seems to absorb the afternoon sun. A singular church spire marks its heart, a slender finger pointing towards the heavens, a silent sentinel over the village green where the grass, kept short by unseen hands, offers a soft place for contemplation. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant fields, a subtle perfume of rural England.

About This Great Smeaton Map Page

Explore Great Smeaton, 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: 54.434059, -1.462932. 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.