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Whitwell North Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Whitwell, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whitwell 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.

Interactive Map of Whitwell, North Yorkshire

How to Use This Whitwell, North Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Whitwell, North Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceWhitwell
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.389017
Longitude-1.573902
Place TypeHamlet

About Whitwell

Whitwell holds a quiet gravity, defined by the low, flat horizons of the North Yorkshire plains where the sky seems to weigh heavy upon the open fields. It lies 6.5 miles west-north-west of Northallerton (from Northallerton: bearing 301°T, OS grid SE 277 993), and is situated east-south-east of Scorton village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate drainage, where the waters of Bolton Beck move with a lethargic patience toward the Swale. Fields of dark, heavy earth stretch out in every direction, absorbing the pale light of winter afternoons until the furrows blur into the grey distance. To the south, the Jacobean architecture of Kiplin Hall rises from the damp earth, a stark reminder of the centuries of landed stewardship that shaped these quiet acres. Whitwell exists in the periphery of these grander histories, maintaining a modest, functional resilience against the encroaching damp of the river basins. The air carries a sharp, metallic clarity, often smelling of wet stone and the distant, cooling breath of the Pennines. It is a place where the geography dictates a solitary life, far removed from the clamour of busier routes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ellerton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 233° SW
  • Bolton Beck (River) — 1.2 mi, 246° WSW
  • Kiplin Hall (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 190° S
  • Kiplin Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 185° S
  • Toft Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 222° SW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 286° WNW
  • Swale Lakes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 254° WSW · 43 ha
  • Bolton-on-Swale Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 256° WSW
  • Castle Hills Medieval Motte And Bailey Castle, And 20Th Century Airfield Defences, 700M North East Of Oran House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 224° SW · 3 ha
  • South Cowton Deserted Medieval Village, Immediately South West Of Cowton Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 031° NNE · 12 ha
  • South Cowton Castle (Castle) — 2.1 mi, 029° NNE
  • World War Ii Fighter Pens And Associated Defences At Former Raf Catterick, 120M South And 340M North East Of Oran House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 219° SW
  • Pepper Arden Bottoms (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 031° NNE
  • The Carr Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 189° S
  • Hornby Castle Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.4 mi, 219° SW · 252 ha
  • Black Scar Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.6 mi, 322° NW · 1 ha
  • Battle Of Northallerton 1138 (Registered Battlefield) — 5.4 mi, 099° E · 78 ha
  • Vale of Mowbray (Valley) — 5.6 mi, 149° SSE
  • Linear Park (Park) — 5.8 mi, 259° W
  • 19th Platoon 4th Section (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 256° WSW
  • Wensleydale Railway (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 175° S
  • Leeming Bar Railway Station (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 175° S
  • Savoy Catterick Garrison (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 262° W
  • The Station Cinema (Cinema) — 6.3 mi, 279° W
  • St. Martin's Priory (Historic Ruins) — 6.3 mi, 278° W
  • Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 170° S
  • Sockburn Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 6.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Richmond Castle Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 277° W
  • Fallen Tower (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 278° W
  • Richmondshire Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 279° W

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About This Whitwell Map Page

Explore Whitwell, 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: 54.389017, -1.573902. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.