Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Sawdon, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sawdon 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.
| Place | Sawdon |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.252850 |
| Longitude | -0.557511 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sawdon rests in the rolling embrace of North Yorkshire, a place where the land breathes with a quiet, enduring grace. It lies 10.6 km west-south-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 252°T, OS grid SE 940 850), and is situated north-west of Ruston village. The sky above Sawdon often holds a particular clarity, allowing the distant hills to reveal their subtle contours with a painterly precision, an effect amplified by the gentle undulations of the surrounding farmland. Within Sawdon itself, the buildings seem to have grown organically from the earth, their stone facades catching the afternoon sun with a warm, honeyed glow. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of well-tended fields, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at Sawdon's core. This is a landscape where the passage of seasons is not merely observed but felt, as the light shifts and the colours of the hedgerows deepen and fade.
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Explore Sawdon, 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: 54.252850, -0.557511. 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 | June 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. |