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Scarthingwell North Yorkshire Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Scarthingwell, North Yorkshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Scarthingwell, 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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PlaceScarthingwell
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.827936
Longitude-1.254289
Place TypeVillage

About Scarthingwell

Scarthingwell emerges from the flat, fertile plains of North Yorkshire as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady work of the land. It lies 3.9 miles south of Tadcaster (from Tadcaster: bearing 174°T, OS grid SE 491 371), and is situated north of Barkston Ash village. The morning light here often catches the low, damp mist rising from the nearby Bishop Dike, casting a silver sheen over the heavy, dark soil that has long sustained the local agricultural rhythm. To the west, the gentle rise of Windmill Hill breaks the horizon, serving as a silent sentinel over the fields that remain largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of modern life. Scarthingwell retains a singular, sparse character, its lanes winding past hedgerows that thicken with the seasons rather than bending to the demands of rapid expansion. The historic earthworks of Saxton Castle lie a short distance away, marking a landscape where the weight of medieval boundaries still informs the shape of the present-day fields. One can observe the changing seasons in the way the water drains toward the south, carving subtle patterns into the earth that have remained unchanged for centuries. This quiet corner of England persists with an understated dignity, existing as a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon remains mercifully open.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dinting Dale (Valley) — 0.4 mi, 268° W
  • Whit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 246° WSW
  • Coldwell Head (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 015° NNE
  • Saxton Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle With A Later Medieval Manor House And Field System Including A Trackway And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 252° WSW · 3 ha
  • Bishop Dike (River) — 1.1 mi, 166° SSE
  • Battle Of Towton, 1461 (Registered Battlefield) — 1.1 mi, 321° NW · 659 ha
  • Barkston Drain (River) — 1.2 mi, 151° SSE
  • Lord Dacre'S Cross Or Towton Cross On The West Side Of The B1217, 1Km South West Of Towton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 320° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 097° E
  • Vicar's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
  • Medieval Manorial Complex, Garden And Water Management Features, St Mary'S Chapel, And A Linear Earthwork Forming Part Of The Aberford Dyke System (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 264° W · 12 ha
  • Coldhill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 237° WSW
  • Kirkby Wharfe Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 035° NE · 22 ha
  • Renshaw Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 334° NNW
  • Stutton Ings Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 347° NNW · 5 ha
  • The Marsh (Wetland) — 2.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Lotherton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 254° WSW · 4 ha
  • The Motorist (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Great Marsh (Wetland) — 3.3 mi, 051° NE
  • Hazel Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 299° WNW
  • Plaque, Tadcaster (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 352° N
  • Ledston Hall And Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.7 mi, 215° SW · 197 ha
  • Cawood Castle (Castle) — 5.1 mi, 087° E
  • Temple Of Lead Lads (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 294° WNW
  • Bramham Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 5.6 mi, 300° WNW · 366 ha
  • The Gardens (Park) — 5.9 mi, 298° WNW
  • Stone Nymph (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 299° WNW
  • Action Karts (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 337° NNW
  • Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 032° NNE

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About This Scarthingwell Map Page

Explore Scarthingwell, 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: 53.827936, -1.254289. 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.