Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Place | Altofts |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.707831 |
| Longitude | -1.436133 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Altofts is a village located in the civil parish of Normanton and Altofts, which forms part of the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. This village is situated between Wakefield and Castleford, being just one mile (1.6 km) to the north-west of Normanton, and is located close to the River Calder and Aire and Calder Navigation. In the days when it was a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Altofts witnessed rapid growth in the 1800s due to coal mining and the development of the railway in the region.
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Explore Altofts, West 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: 53.707831, -1.436133. 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.
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| Page built | June 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. |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0. |
| 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. |