Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Kirby Knowle, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirby Knowle 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 Kirby Knowle, 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 | Kirby Knowle |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.278274 |
| Longitude | -1.283027 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Kirby Knowle emerges from the verdant folds of the landscape as a quiet sentinel of the North Yorkshire countryside. It lies 4.0 miles north-east of Thirsk (from Thirsk: bearing 37°T, OS grid SE 467 871), and is situated west-north-west of Boltby village. The hamlet claims a portion of the North York Moors National Park, where the horizon broadens to accommodate the vast, shifting moods of the sky. To the south-east, the slopes of Knowle Hill rise with a deliberate, heavy grace, anchoring the view against the passing clouds. Traces of human persistence linger in the earth nearby, where the Scheduled Monument of a medieval settlement rests silently beneath the grass, undisturbed by the modern world. Light here has a peculiar, crystalline quality, catching the limestone edges of the terrain and lending a sudden, sharp clarity to the distant valleys. Kirby Knowle maintains a stillness that feels less like an absence of activity and more like a profound, watchful patience. Even the nearby shadows of the medieval castle sites seem to lengthen across the fields with a slow, measured intent, as if the landscape itself remembers those who walked these paths centuries ago.
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Explore Kirby Knowle, 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: 54.278274, -1.283027. 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. |