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Blackmoorfoot West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackmoorfoot, 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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PlaceBlackmoorfoot
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.614014
Longitude-1.857617
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Blackmoorfoot

Blackmoorfoot commands a rugged vantage point where the high, wind-swept moors of West Yorkshire meet the industrious descent toward the Colne Valley. It lies 1.6 miles north of Meltham (from Meltham: bearing 349°T, OS grid SE 095 130), and is situated south of Linthwaite village. The expansive waters of Blackmoorfoot Reservoir catch the fleeting, bruised light of dusk, reflecting a sky that feels wider and more restless here than in the sheltered lowlands. Below the steep, gritstone slopes, the Blackmoorfoot Conduit traces a deliberate path through the earth, a relic of the engineering ambition that once powered the looms of the surrounding districts. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, untempered by the heavy smoke that defined the region during its industrial zenith. Looking southward, the dark, brooding silhouette of Meltham Cop anchors the horizon, providing a constant, silent contrast to the changing moods of the weather. Blackmoorfoot remains a place of stoic resilience, where the architecture of grey stone mirrors the unyielding character of the surrounding hills. Visitors often find the solitude of these heights a quiet sanctuary, far removed from the clamour of modern life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blackmoorfoot Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 133° SE
  • Blackmoorfoot Conduit (River) — 0.5 mi, 149° SSE
  • Meltham Cop (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 192° SSW
  • Huddersfield Observatory (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Kitchen Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 289° WNW
  • Bradley Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 257° WSW
  • Mary's Rest Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 273° W
  • Woodall Ing Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 314° NW
  • Meal Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 312° NW
  • Tractor Turning Circle (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 154° SSE
  • Woodhead Fold Gardens (Park) — 1.5 mi, 164° SSE
  • Meltham Hall Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 152° SSE
  • Crosland Lower Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 108° ESE
  • Colne Valley Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 001° N
  • Crosland Moor Stone Circle (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 067° ENE
  • Nathans (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 261° W
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlement On Oldfield Hill, 340M West Of Wentworth Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 193° SSW
  • Cairnfield In Honley Old Wood, 280M North West Of The Woodlands (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 110° ESE · 3 ha
  • Beaumont Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 077° ENE · 8 ha
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 027° NNE
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 026° NNE
  • Southgate Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 105° ESE
  • Marsden Moor Estate Exhibition (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 256° WSW
  • Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 096° E
  • Hey Sike Head Marsh (Wetland) — 3.2 mi, 215° SW
  • Scammonden Stanza Stones (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 312° NW
  • The Tree Planter statue (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Standedge Tunnel & Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 259° W
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 058° ENE
  • Shaw Castle (Castle) — 4.1 mi, 354° N

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About This Blackmoorfoot Map Page

Explore Blackmoorfoot, 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: 53.614014, -1.857617. 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.