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Oughtershaw North Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Oughtershaw, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oughtershaw 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.

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PlaceOughtershaw
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.228634
Longitude-2.199270
Place TypeHamlet

About Oughtershaw

Oughtershaw holds the quiet solitude of a high-altitude outpost, where the limestone ribs of the earth break through the thin, resilient turf. It lies 11.6 miles north-north-east of Settle (from Settle: bearing 16°T, OS grid SD 871 814), and is situated south of Gayle village. This remote cluster of buildings rests within the expansive embrace of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, carved by the slow, persistent work of wind and water. To the northwest, the waters of Hazle Bank Gill tumble over ancient stone, providing a sharp, rhythmic pulse to the otherwise hushed moorland. Oughtershaw remains defined by the Oughtershaw And Beckermonds Sssi, a landscape where rare botanical life clings to the damp, sheltered crevices of the terrain. The light here possesses a singular, piercing clarity, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the surrounding fells as evening draws in. Every stone wall marking the boundary of a field serves as a silent ledger of the labour required to tame such a stern, unforgiving environment. Oughtershaw persists as a testament to the endurance of those who find beauty in the raw, unadorned scale of the northern uplands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 22k acres
  • Oughtershaw And Beckermonds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 187° S · 76 ha
  • Hazle Bank Gill (River) — 0.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Bank Bottom (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 159° SSE
  • Oughtershaw Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 063° ENE
  • Woldside (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 018° NNE
  • River Wharfe (River) — 1.1 mi, 138° SE
  • Fleet Moss Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 011° N
  • Deepdale Meadows, Langstrothdale Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 133° SE · 13 ha
  • Deepdale Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 106° ESE · 3 ha
  • Cam Rakes (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 260° W
  • Yockenthwaite Small Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 125° SE
  • Middle Tongue Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 089° E
  • Startling Fall (Waterfall) — 2.7 mi, 037° NE
  • Little House (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 122° ESE
  • Cam Woodlands (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 264° W
  • Knott Barn (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 119° ESE
  • Cairn Above Cam Pasture, 700M Nnw Of Cam Houses (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 285° WNW
  • Low Ash Gill Scar (Waterfall) — 3.4 mi, 026° NNE
  • Red Squirrel viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 318° NW
  • Gayle Mill (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 360° N
  • Wensleydale Creamery (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 359° N
  • Hull Pot (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 214° SW
  • Hawes Ropemakers (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 003° N
  • Dales Countryside Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 003° N
  • Birks Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Buckden Pike (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 106° ESE
  • Scoska Wood (National Nature Reserve) — 6.0 mi, 153° SSE · 11 ha
  • Village Green (Park) — 7.1 mi, 147° SSE
  • Ingleborough (National Nature Reserve) — 7.6 mi, 232° SW · 12k acres

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About This Oughtershaw Map Page

Explore Oughtershaw, 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: 54.228634, -2.199270. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.