Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Birkenshaw Bottoms, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birkenshaw Bottoms 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.
| Place | Birkenshaw Bottoms |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.744806 |
| Longitude | -1.682260 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Birkenshaw Bottoms, a quiet corner of West Yorkshire, offers a gentle repose from the more boisterous settlements of the region. It lies 3.1 km north-east of Cleckheaton (from Cleckheaton: bearing 41°T, OS grid SE 210 276), and is situated south-east of Birkenshaw village. The landscape here is a subtle weave of undulating fields, their greens softened by the often-grey light that filters down from the Yorkshire skies. A particular charm can be found in the enduring brickwork of the older dwellings, a testament to the practical spirit of those who built them, their chimneys now silent witnesses to a less hurried age. Though no grand abbeys or imposing castles mark its immediate vicinity, Birkenshaw Bottoms possesses its own understated beauty, a sense of continuity found in the familiar patterns of its streets and the quiet hum of suburban life. The air, even on a blustery day, carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the agricultural roots that still subtly inform the character of Birkenshaw Bottoms.
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Explore Birkenshaw Bottoms, 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: 53.744806, -1.682260. 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 | 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. |
| 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. |