Stirton North Yorkshire Map

About Stirton

Stirton's quiet presence graces the Yorkshire Dales. It lies 2.1 km west-north-west of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 303°T, OS grid SD 971 526). The hamlet’s buildings, a sturdy collection of stone, seem to drink in the soft, diffused light that often filters through the Yorkshire skies, lending a gentle luminescence to the landscape. Fields, parcelled out with ancient drystone walls, roll away towards the distant, hazy outlines of the moors, a constant reminder of the wilder beauty that surrounds this modest cluster of homes. The air here carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the distant breath of livestock, a perfume of the working countryside. Stirton, though small, holds a certain gravity, a feeling of enduring permanence against the shifting seasons.

About This Stirton Map Page

Explore Stirton, 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: 53.970310, -2.044508. 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.