Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Atkinson Hill, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Atkinson Hill 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 Atkinson Hill, West 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 | Atkinson Hill |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.779974 |
| Longitude | -1.524186 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Atkinson Hill rises as a modest crest above the industrial arteries of West Yorkshire, where the grey slate of roofs catches the pale, slanted light of the northern afternoon. It lies 1.8 miles south-east of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 143°T, OS grid SE 314 316). The landscape here is defined by the persistent hum of movement, yet a quiet stillness gathers near the Knostrop Cut, where the water holds the sky in a dark, reflective grip. Atkinson Hill maintains a sturdy, unadorned character, shaped by the legacy of the heavy works that once powered the surrounding valley. A short walk toward the historic ruins of the Leeds and Wakefield Trust Toll House reveals the remnants of a time when the transit of goods dictated the very shape of the road. Further west, the open expanse of Hunslet Moor provides a wide, grassy lung for the district, offering a stark contrast to the dense brickwork of the nearby streets. The air often carries the sharp, metallic tang of the city’s working history, a reminder of the industry that has long anchored the local identity. Between the modern thoroughfares, small pockets of greenery persist, softening the edges of the built environment with the resilient growth of hawthorn and ash. This geography remains grounded in the practicalities of its origin, balancing the heavy weight of its past with the rhythmic pulse of its contemporary life.
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Explore Atkinson Hill, 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: 53.779974, -1.524186. 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 | August 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. |