Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Overton, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Overton 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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| Place | Overton |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.995455 |
| Longitude | -1.156328 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Overton drifts across the flat, fertile plains of North Yorkshire like a quiet thought held in the mind of the Vale of York. It lies 3.7 miles west-south-west of Haxby (from Haxby: bearing 247°T, OS grid SE 554 558), and is situated north-west of Nether Poppleton village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the light catches the silvered, winding path of Hurns Gutter as it carves a slow passage through the heavy clay. The earth here retains a damp, ancient memory, often mirroring the grey-blue expanse of the sky in the quiet margins of the nearby Poppleton Reach. Overton remains defined by this intimate proximity to water and the patient, rhythmic cycle of the agricultural seasons. Time feels measured not by clocks, but by the subtle shifts in the wind that rustles through the hedgerows surrounding the scattered homesteads. These dwellings occupy a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow, deliberate work of the spade and the plough. Even in the stillness, Overton holds a profound sense of permanence, anchored by the deep, dark soil that has supported generations beneath an immense, unobstructed dome of northern light.
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Explore Overton, 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: 53.995455, -1.156328. 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. |