Yorkshire Map and Guide
Interactive Yorkshire map, view the English county of Yorkshire and its many cities, towns and villages.
View Yorkshire in a larger map
Detailed Road Map of Yorkshire
Displayed above is a very handy, interactive Yorkshire map, showing the large county situated in northern England, United Kingdom. Using the controls on the top left of the map you can zoom in to view a detailed road map of Yorkshire and of any of its numerous cities, towns and villages. Viewable on this Yorkshire map are the major cities and towns of Leeds, York, Sheffield, Halifax, Bradford, Wetherby, Scarborough, Bridlington, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Doncaster, Barnsley plus lots of other intersting places.
The largest county in Great Britain, Yorkshire is located in the north of England, and due to its great size has always been divided into smaller subdivisions. Early inhabitants of the county were Celts, these were followed by Romans, other Celtic tribes and then the Danes, who established their capital in Jorvik (York). Yorkshire contains the National Parks, the North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Dales.
Yorkshire Towns:
Barnsley - One of Yorkshire's famous coal mining areas, Barnsley was actually settled before the Norman conquest of Britain. Barnsley Map.
Bradford - A large city to the west of Leeds, Bradford is home to the University of Bradford. Bradford Map.
Leeds - Huge city in the county of Yorkshire, Leeds developed as a Celtic settlement way back in the 5th century. Leeds Map.
York - This fine historic walled city is one of Yorkshire's major tourist destinations. Walk the walls, visit York Minster or pop into one of the interesting museums, take your pick. York Map.
Wakefield - A West Yorkshire town situated on the River Calder, Wakefield grew around the cloth industry during the Industrial Revolution. Wakefield Map.
Wetherby - A historic town, founded by the Knight Templar, Wetherby now has Yorkshire's sole jumps only racecourse. Wetherby Map.