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Blackley West Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Calderdale · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Blackley, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackley 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.

Interactive Map of Blackley, West Yorkshire

How to Use This Blackley, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackley, 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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PlaceBlackley
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.673343
Longitude-1.841403
Place TypeHamlet

About Blackley

Blackley emerges from the rugged topography of the Calderdale district as a quiet gathering of stone dwellings overlooking the steep descent into the valley. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-west of Elland (from Elland: bearing 194°T, OS grid SE 105 196). The light here catches the gritstone facades, turning the grey masonry into a pale, shifting silver as the sun moves across the exposed horizon. To the south, the elevation of Haigh House Hill commands the view, grounding the skyline with a heavy, permanent presence that dictates the flow of the wind. A short distance to the south-east, the small depression of Kew Hill Bottom offers a sheltered counterpoint to the more expansive ridges that define the local geography. Blackley retains the atmosphere of a place defined by its elevation, where the air feels thin and sharp against the skin. The surrounding landscape remains shaped by centuries of agricultural labour, leaving behind a pattern of drystone walls that trace the contours of the fields like veins across the earth. Even now, the silence of the high ground imparts a sense of isolation that persists despite the proximity of the industrial corridors below.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kew Hill Bottom (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Kew Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 118° ESE
  • Haigh House Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 181° S
  • Haigh Cross (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 170° S
  • The Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 348° NNW
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 009° N
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 068° ENE · 1 ha
  • Shaw Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 268° W
  • Canker Dyke (River) — 1.0 mi, 024° NNE
  • St. Helen's Well (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 274° W
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 061° ENE
  • Shaw Castle (Castle) — 1.1 mi, 269° W
  • Holywell Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 250° WSW
  • Compensation Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 191° S
  • North Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 332° NNW
  • Longwood Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 196° SSW
  • Grimscar Roman Tilery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 105° ESE
  • Cambodunum Roman Fort And Vicus, Slack (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 222° SW · 8 ha
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 166° SSE
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 167° SSE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 276° W
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 059° ENE
  • Anglian High Cross Fragment In The Churchyard Of St Matthew'S Church, Rastrick (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 060° ENE
  • Colne Valley Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • The Jungle Experience (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Stoney Royd Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 354° N · 8 ha
  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 126° SE
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 128° SE
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 128° SE
  • Eureka! The National Children's Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 350° N

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About This Blackley Map Page

Explore Blackley, 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: 53.673343, -1.841403. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.