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Yockenthwaite North Yorkshire Map

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

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

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PlaceYockenthwaite
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.206895
Longitude-2.147943
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Yockenthwaite

Yockenthwaite commands the verdant, limestone-ribbed floor of upper Langstrothdale, where the River Wharfe carves a silver thread through the high pastures. It lies 11.0 miles north-north-east of Settle (from Settle: bearing 28°T, OS grid SD 904 790), and is situated west-north-west of Buckden village. Sheltered by the sweeping, austere slopes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yockenthwaite remains a place of profound stillness and ancient agricultural purpose. A short distance to the north-west, the Yockenthwaite Small Stone Circle endures as a silent sentinel of a prehistoric past, its weathered rocks half-submerged in the tall, wind-brushed grasses. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the drystone walls that partition the hills like a delicate, grey-stoned mosaic. Eastward, the Yockenthwaite Meadows SSSI flourishes with a seasonal alchemy of wildflowers, drawing nourishment from the damp, rich soils of the valley bottom. Yockenthwaite exists not as a bustling thoroughfare, but as a quiet anchor for the wandering eye, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of every passing day. The air carries a faint, clean sharpness, tasting of rain-washed grit and the damp breath of the surrounding fells.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 22k acres
  • Langstrothdale (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 296° WNW
  • Yockenthwaite Small Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 310° NW
  • Little House (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 094° E
  • Yockenthwaite Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 116° ESE · 11 ha
  • Knott Barn (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
  • Deepdale Gill (River) — 0.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Stran'S Gill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 105° ESE · 8 ha
  • Bouther Gill (River) — 0.9 mi, 159° SSE
  • Horse Head (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 236° SW
  • Deepdale Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 332° NNW · 3 ha
  • Middle Tongue Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 009° N
  • Hunters Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 026° NNE
  • Cairn On Scar Above Hubberholme, 380M South East Of Slades Swallow Hole (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 095° E
  • Birks Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 150° SSE
  • Birks Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 129° SE
  • Parrock Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 237° WSW
  • Buckden Pike (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 092° E
  • Startling Fall (Waterfall) — 3.7 mi, 353° N
  • Scoska Wood (National Nature Reserve) — 3.9 mi, 171° S · 11 ha
  • High Park Scar (Waterfall) — 3.9 mi, 008° N
  • Village Green (Park) — 4.8 mi, 159° SSE
  • Cam Woodlands (Forest / Woodland) — 5.2 mi, 283° WNW
  • Hull Pot (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 241° WSW
  • Red Squirrel viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 314° NW
  • Gayle Mill (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 342° NNW
  • Wensleydale Creamery (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 342° NNW
  • Hawes Ropemakers (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 345° NNW
  • Dales Countryside Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 345° NNW
  • Malham Tarn (National Nature Reserve) — 7.6 mi, 186° S · 147 ha

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About This Yockenthwaite Map Page

Explore Yockenthwaite, 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: 54.206895, -2.147943. 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.