Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore High Swinton, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the High Swinton 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 High Swinton, 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 | High Swinton |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.213649 |
| Longitude | -1.675041 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
High Swinton commands a quiet authority over the rolling limestone ridges that define this corner of North Yorkshire. It lies 1.0 miles south-west of Masham (from Masham: bearing 230°T, OS grid SE 212 798), and is situated west-north-west of Swinton village. The landscape here is defined by a series of low-lying reservoirs, where the dark, still surface of Boat House Pond reflects the shifting grey clouds of the Dales. A short distance to the south, the water within Home Lake holds a stillness that seems to absorb the very sound of the wind. High Swinton retains an austere, agricultural character, grounded by the proximity of the extensive grounds of Swinton Castle which stretch out toward the horizon. The light in this region possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the drystone walls that partition the fields into a rigorous, geometric order. Den Beck carves a subtle, winding path through the lower reaches, acting as a perennial drain for the high pastures above. This terrain remains indifferent to the passing of seasons, maintaining a stoic composure that has outlasted the generations of farmers who once walked these paths.
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Explore High Swinton, 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: 54.213649, -1.675041. 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. |