Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore West Burton, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Burton 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 Burton |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.276105 |
| Longitude | -1.975225 |
| Place Type | Village |
West Burton rests in a gentle fold of the Yorkshire Dales, a place where the stone of the houses seems to absorb the soft, diffused light of the northern sky. It lies 10.3 km west-south-west of Leyburn (from Leyburn: bearing 249°T, OS grid SE 017 867), and is situated east of Thoralby village. The village green, a wide expanse of well-trodden grass, serves as the heart of West Burton, inviting quiet contemplation beneath the shade of ancient trees. Here, the air often carries the faintest scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a comforting perfume of rural life. The houses, built from the local honey-coloured limestone, stand with a quiet dignity, their walls hinting at generations of habitation. West Burton’s setting within the Yorkshire Dales National Park imbues it with a profound sense of peace, a stillness that allows the subtle beauty of the surrounding landscape to truly resonate.
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Explore West Burton, 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: 54.276105, -1.975225. 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. |