Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire Map

About Hampsthwaite

Hampsthwaite, a village in North Yorkshire, breathes the quietude of the Nidderdale valley. It lies 5.3 km north-west of Harrogate (from Harrogate: bearing 309°T, OS grid SE 258 586), and is situated south-south-west of Clint village. The River Nidd, a silver thread, meanders close by, its waters often catching the soft, diffused light that filters through the often-clouded skies of the Yorkshire Dales. Ancient dry stone walls, their grey stones weathered by countless seasons, trace the contours of the surrounding fields, each one a silent testament to generations of agricultural toil. The village itself unfolds with a gentle grace, its stone-built cottages clustered around a modest green, where the shade of ancient trees offers a cool respite on warmer days. The spire of St. Thomas' Church rises above the rooftops, a beacon of enduring faith against the vast expanse of the North Yorkshire sky.

About This Hampsthwaite Map Page

Explore Hampsthwaite, 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: 54.023528, -1.606203. 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.