Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Kirby Wiske, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirby Wiske 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 Wiske, 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 Wiske |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.258118 |
| Longitude | -1.424464 |
| Place Type | Village |
Low, flat fields of heavy clay hold the morning mist in a tight embrace around Kirby Wiske. It lies 3.7 miles west-north-west of Thirsk (from Thirsk: bearing 298°T, OS grid SE 375 848), and is situated west of Newsham village. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, where the pale northern light stretches thin across the hedgerows and fallow earth. To the southeast, the gentle rise of Oaktree Hill breaks the monotony of the plain, offering a slight elevation above the quiet course of Sike Stell. The architecture of Kirby Wiske remains anchored by the sturdy presence of St John the Baptist Church, its stone weathered into a soft, silvered grey by centuries of rain. Residents often hear the distant, haunting cries of eagles from the nearby Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, a sound that cuts through the stillness of the afternoon. This is a landscape of slow transitions, where the wind carries the scent of damp soil and the turning seasons mark the only true passage of time. Kirby Wiske remains a place of profound silence, defined by the steady, unhurried pulse of the surrounding farmland.
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Explore Kirby Wiske, 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: 54.258118, -1.424464. 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. |