West Tanfield North Yorkshire Map

About West Tanfield

West Tanfield, a village in North Yorkshire, breathes the quiet air of England's heartland. It lies 4.7 km east-south-east of Masham (from Masham: bearing 114°T, OS grid SE 268 789), and is situated south-south-west of Nosterfield village. The River Ure, a silver thread in the green tapestry of the landscape, traces its course nearby, reflecting the broad Yorkshire sky. West Tanfield’s stone houses, many centuries old, gather around a church whose tower has long kept watch over the surrounding fields, a silent sentinel against the passage of time. The very air here seems to carry the faint scent of fertile earth, a testament to generations of farming that have shaped this tranquil corner of the Yorkshire Wolds. Even in the midday sun, a certain stillness pervades, the sort that allows one to hear the rustle of leaves and the distant bleating of sheep.

About This West Tanfield Map Page

Explore West Tanfield, 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: 54.205652, -1.589956. 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.