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Melmerby North Yorkshire Map

(Hamlet near Carlton)

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

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

How to Use This Melmerby, North Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Melmerby, 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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PlaceMelmerby
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.263244
Longitude-1.882905
Place TypeHamlet

About Melmerby

Melmerby commands a quiet authority over the rugged limestone terrain of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It lies 3.5 miles west-south-west of Middleham (from Middleham: bearing 244°T, OS grid SE 077 852), and is situated east-north-east of Carlton village. The landscape surrounding Melmerby shifts with the passing clouds, casting long, melancholic shadows across the slopes of Mill Hill that rise sharply to the south. To the east, the weathered stones of St Simon’s Chapel offer a stark reminder of medieval devotion, standing silent against the encroaching moorland grass. The nearby waters of Clint Gill carve a narrow, insistent path through the earth, their rhythmic bubbling providing the only constant soundtrack to the stillness. Melmerby retains the austere beauty of high-altitude farming, where the air tastes perpetually of cold stone and damp bracken. Every dry-stone wall here acts as a boundary against the wilder impulses of the hills, maintaining a fragile order in a landscape that seems indifferent to the passage of human time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 22k acres
  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 149° SSE
  • Clint Gill (River) — 0.4 mi, 176° S
  • Hen House Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 012° NNE
  • St Simon's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 113° ESE
  • Castle Motte (Castle) — 0.7 mi, 236° SW
  • Caygill Scar (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 193° SSW
  • Caldbergh Gill (River) — 1.0 mi, 100° E
  • River Ure Grasslands Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 348° NNW · 15 ha
  • The Forbidden Corner (Theme Park) — 1.3 mi, 052° NE
  • Capplebank Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 356° N
  • Deighton Wath (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 278° W
  • Great Force (Waterfall) — 1.7 mi, 185° S
  • Castle Steads Slight Univallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 090° E
  • He brak' his knee (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 331° NNW
  • Coverham Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 069° ENE
  • Coverham Abbey Premonstratensian Monastery And Precinct Including Holy Trinity Church And Medieval Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 071° ENE · 16 ha
  • Ice Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 355° N
  • Pinker's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 066° ENE
  • Roman Fort At Wensley (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 007° N · 2 ha
  • Wanlass Grasslands Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 336° NNW · 69 ha
  • Middleham Castle (Castle) — 3.4 mi, 065° ENE
  • Redmire Force (Waterfall) — 3.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Aysgarth Rocket (Folly) (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 301° WNW
  • The Picture House (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 033° NNE
  • The Green (Park) — 4.1 mi, 333° NNW
  • Birk Gill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 121° ESE
  • Harmby Waterfalls (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Upper Falls (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 296° WNW
  • Aysgarth Falls visitor centre (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 298° WNW

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About This Melmerby Map Page

Explore Melmerby, 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: 54.263244, -1.882905. 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 builtSeptember 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.