Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore West Ayton, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Ayton 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 | West Ayton |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.248873 |
| Longitude | -0.486801 |
| Place Type | Village |
West Ayton rests in the gentle embrace of North Yorkshire's rolling landscape. It lies 6.6 km west-south-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 237°T, OS grid SE 986 847), and is situated west-south-west of East Ayton village. The River Derwent, a ribbon of silver often catching the afternoon sun, flows nearby, its banks a verdant promise of quiet contemplation. Though not a large settlement, West Ayton possesses a quiet dignity, its stone cottages speaking of generations who have tended the surrounding fields. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume that speaks of the enduring agricultural heart of the region. A sense of enduring calm pervades West Ayton, a place where the passage of time feels measured by the changing seasons and the slow unfurling of the day.
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Explore West Ayton, 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: 54.248873, -0.486801. 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. |