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Silpho North Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Silpho, North Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Silpho, 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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PlaceSilpho
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.315648
Longitude-0.518019
Place TypeHamlet

About Silpho

Silpho emerges from the North Yorkshire landscape as a cluster of stone dwellings defined by the high, sweeping horizon of the moors. It lies 5.2 miles west-north-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 297°T, OS grid SE 965 921), and is situated north of Hackness village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, rugged intention, lifting the eye toward the dark, coniferous density of Broxa Forest just to the north. Below the tree line, the clear, cold waters of Whisperdales Beck carve a path through the limestone, providing a constant, low-frequency hum to the silence of the valley. Ancient earthworks, such as the mysterious linear boundaries known as The Thieves' Dikes, linger in the fields like forgotten whispers of a pre-Roman age. Light across Silpho possesses a peculiar, thin clarity, often casting sharp shadows that reveal the subtle variations in the drystone walls marking the property lines. The inhabitants of Silpho continue to live in close proximity to these prehistoric markers, their daily lives shaped by the same winds that have swept across the escarpment for centuries. This high-altitude isolation grants Silpho a composure rarely found in the more crowded lowlands to the south.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Whisperdales Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 315° NW
  • Springwood Heights (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 284° WNW
  • Square Barrow In Broxa Forest, 580M South East Of Whisperdales (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 014° NNE
  • Broxa Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 0.7 mi, 034° NNE
  • Round Barrow In Springwood Heights Plantation, 220M North West Of Springwood Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 302° WNW
  • The Thieves' Dikes: Prehistoric Linear Boundaries And Associated Features (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 048° NE · 7 ha
  • Lowdales Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Hackness Rock Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 175° S
  • High Dales (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 300° WNW
  • Hackness Head Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 178° S · 3 ha
  • Chapman Banks Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 198° SSW
  • Cop Keld Beck (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 068° ENE
  • Long Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 297° WNW
  • Suffield Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 121° ESE
  • Highwood Brow (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Raptor Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 226° SW
  • Morra Head (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 327° NNW
  • Throxenby Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 127° SE
  • Forge Valley Woods (National Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 158° SSE · 67 ha
  • Salt Pans (Wetland) — 4.0 mi, 062° ENE
  • Sailors' Grave (Wetland) — 4.1 mi, 086° E
  • Scalby Ness Sands (Beach) — 4.3 mi, 098° E
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 109° ESE
  • Ruins of chairlift to fun park (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 106° ESE
  • Ayton Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 163° SSE
  • Peasholm Park (Park) — 4.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Peasolm Park Historic Naval Battle (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 112° ESE
  • Falsgrave Park (Park) — 4.9 mi, 127° SE
  • Hollywood Plaza (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • North Sands (Beach) — 5.0 mi, 110° ESE

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About This Silpho Map Page

Explore Silpho, 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: 54.315648, -0.518019. 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.