Lastingham North Yorkshire Map

About Lastingham

Lastingham rests in a quiet fold of the North York Moors, its ancient heart beating with the slow pulse of the countryside. It lies 5.0 km north-east of Kirkbymoorside (from Kirkbymoorside: bearing 39°T, OS grid SE 728 904), and is situated east of Hutton-le-Hole village. The village's most striking feature is undoubtedly St. Mary's Church, a Norman masterpiece whose crypt, reputedly the oldest in England, offers a cool, echoing sanctuary from the sunlit world above. A gentle incline leads towards the village green, where ancient trees stand sentinel, their branches reaching skyward as if to catch the fleeting light that filters through the vast expanse of the national park. The surrounding landscape, a patchwork of rolling hills and verdant fields, whispers tales of centuries of cultivation, its very contours shaped by the hands of generations who have worked this fertile soil. Lastingham, in its unassuming beauty, offers a profound sense of peace, a place where the passage of time feels measured not by clocks, but by the changing seasons and the enduring strength of its stone.

About This Lastingham Map Page

Explore Lastingham, 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: 54.304379, -0.881926. 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.