Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Wistow, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wistow 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wistow, 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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| Place | Wistow |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.814046 |
| Longitude | -1.100361 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wistow emerges from the flat, alluvial expanse of the Ouse levels as a quiet gathering of brick and ancient stone. It lies 2.4 miles north-north-west of Selby (from Selby: bearing 329°T, OS grid SE 593 356), and is situated south of Kelfield village. The horizon here is vast and low, dominated by the brooding presence of the sky, which reflects in the slow, dark currents of the Black Fen Drain as it carves a path through the heavy silt. To the north, the gentle rise of Mill Hill breaks the monotony of the plains, offering a singular vantage point over the patchwork fields. Wistow carries the quiet gravity of a place shaped by the river’s reach, where the light seems to linger longer against the damp, fertile earth. Beneath the surface of the surrounding meadows lie the remnants of older ways, including the nearby Kensbury Moated Site, where medieval foundations slumber under the grass. Ancient parish boundaries and the rhythm of the seasons dictate the pace of life, keeping the spirit of the land tethered to its agrarian roots. In the stillness of an autumn evening, the air carries a crisp, metallic tang, a reminder that the North Sea’s influence is never far from these low-lying pastures.
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Explore Wistow, 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: 53.814046, -1.100361. 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 | September 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. |