Enter your search query in the box below.

Sessay North Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Sessay, North Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sessay, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of North Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Sessay and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceSessay
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.172953
Longitude-1.303569
Place TypeVillage

About Sessay

Sessay preserves a quiet dignity, its low-lying fields caught between the soft, shifting humours of the North Yorkshire sky. It lies 4.4 miles south-south-east of Thirsk (from Thirsk: bearing 159°T, OS grid SE 455 754), and is situated west-south-west of Hutton Sessay village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle rise of Butter Hill, a modest height that offers a vantage over the flat, productive plains of the Vale of Mowbray. Water defines the edges of the parish, as Birdforth Beck meanders through the earth, marking the land with a silver thread that glints under the pale northern sun. The architecture of Sessay remains rooted in the agricultural traditions of the region, where brick and stone have long weathered the seasonal turn of the wind. A sense of enduring permanence persists in the quiet lanes, where the light seems to linger longer against the hedgerows before retreating into the dusk. This landscape sustains a life governed by the cycle of the seasons, far from the frantic pulse of larger hubs. Every path leading away from Sessay invites a deeper acquaintance with the wide, open character of this Yorkshire expanse.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Butter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 050° NE
  • Birdforth Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 106° ESE
  • Rooper Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 118° ESE
  • Isle Beck (River) — 1.2 mi, 004° N
  • Pilmoor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 169° S · 45 ha
  • Former WWII PoW camp (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Medieval Moated Site, Fishponds And Associated Field System 125M South Of Eldmire Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 256° WSW · 8 ha
  • Brafferton Spring Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 180° S
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 025° NNE
  • Flower (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • Maiden Bower And Cock Lodge: A Motte And Bailey Castle, Moated Site, Windmill Mound And Associated Linear Outwork (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 266° W · 9 ha
  • Topcliffe Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 275° W
  • Swale Green (Park) — 3.6 mi, 199° SSW
  • Helperby Wath (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 199° SSW
  • Monk Park Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 014° NNE
  • Snape Hill Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 060° ENE
  • Easingwold Maize Maze (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 134° SE
  • Ritz (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 338° NNW
  • Castle Garth (Park) — 4.4 mi, 338° NNW
  • Market Clock (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 339° NNW
  • Mouseman Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Thirsk Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 338° NNW
  • The World of James Herriot (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 338° NNW
  • Shandy Hall (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 077° ENE
  • Duncalf's Barn (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 123° ESE
  • White Horse of Kilburn (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Battle Of Myton 1319 (Registered Battlefield) — 5.3 mi, 198° SSW · 271 ha
  • Happy Valley (Valley) — 5.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Newburgh Priory (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 084° E
  • Laird's Loch (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 093° E

Latest News: Sessay

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

BBC World News

Loading news-world…

About This Sessay Map Page

Explore Sessay, 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: 54.172953, -1.303569. 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.