Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Hensall, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hensall 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hensall, 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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| Place | Hensall |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.702690 |
| Longitude | -1.107615 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hensall holds the flat, wide horizon of the North Yorkshire plain in a steady, unyielding grip. It lies 5.6 miles east of Knottingley (from Knottingley: bearing 95°T, OS grid SE 590 232), and is situated south-west of Temple Hirst village. The low-lying fields here are drained by the patient, silver-grey currents of Beck Drain, which slicks the landscape with a metallic sheen under the heavy, shifting clouds of the Humber. Just to the north-north-west, the rise of Gallows Hill disrupts the otherwise uniform flatness, offering a rare vantage point over the patchwork of arable land that defines the local economy. In the quiet intensity of early morning, the light catches the moisture clinging to the reeds and rushes, turning the earth into a mirror of the pale sky. Hensall maintains a quiet composure, its brickwork and lanes defined more by the necessities of the soil than by the grand gestures of history. Beyond the reach of the main roads, the atmosphere remains thick with the scent of damp earth and distant, harvested grain. The stillness is occasionally broken by the sharp, singular call of a bird navigating the open expanse between the village and the horizon.
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Explore Hensall, 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: 53.702690, -1.107615. 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 | August 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. |