Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Spofforth, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Spofforth 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 | Spofforth |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.953753 |
| Longitude | -1.447786 |
| Place Type | Village |
The ancient stones of Spofforth whisper tales of a rich past, its landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural endeavour. It lies 4.9 km north-west of Wetherby (from Wetherby: bearing 305°T, OS grid SE 363 509), and is situated north of Sicklinghall village. Dominating the skyline are the evocative ruins of Spofforth Castle, a testament to the area's medieval significance, its weathered ramparts now home to nesting birds. The village itself retains a charming rural character, with traditional stone cottages lining its lanes and a parish church that has served its community for generations. Beyond Spofforth, the gentle undulations of the Yorkshire countryside offer picturesque views, ideal for walking and appreciating the pastoral beauty of the region.
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Explore Spofforth, 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: 53.953753, -1.447786. 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. |