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Bracken Hill West Yorkshire Map

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

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Place	Bracken Hill
Traditional County	West Yorkshire
District / Borough	Kirklees
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.686730
Longitude	-1.720718
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Bracken Hill

Bracken Hill commands a quiet prominence over the industrial lowlands of West Yorkshire, where the horizon is defined by the sharp, persistent rise of local elevation. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Mirfield (from Mirfield: bearing 310°T, OS grid SE 185 211), and is situated north-east of Colne Bridge village. The morning light here often catches the lingering mist that clings to the nearby waters of Battye Cut, turning the reservoir into a sliver of polished pewter. Bracken Hill maintains a stoic character, shaped by the weight of its proximity to the ancient earthworks found at the Castle Hill Univallate Defended Settlement. Below the ridge, the Nun Brook carves a persistent, winding path through the landscape, acting as a constant silver thread against the darker, verdant slopes. The air carries a distinct sharpness in the colder months, a reminder of the raw, unadorned geography that has long defined this corner of the Kirklees district. Stone walls and weathered boundaries mark the transition between the domestic gardens and the wider, open fields that stretch toward the distant hills. Bracken Hill endures as a place of subtle shifts, where the history of the soil is etched more deeply into the terrain than any monument could hope to capture.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Battye Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 205° SSW
Warren House Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 082° E
Nun Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 305° NW
Dumb Steeple (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 262° W
Cooper Bridge Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 244° WSW
Huddersfield Broad Canal (River) — 0.6 mi, 235° SW
Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 294° WNW
Castle Hill Univallate Defended Settlement, Kirklees Park (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 294° WNW · 1 ha
Kirklees Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 303° WNW · 90 ha
Kirklees Priory, Medieval Nunnery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 313° NW
Kirklees Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 287° WNW
Ings Grove Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 127° SE
Castle Hall Hill Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 106° ESE
Medieval Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 107° ESE
Holroyd Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 107° ESE
Covey Clough (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 154° SSE
Ponderosa Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.1 mi, 077° ENE
Dewsbury Bus Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 103° ESE
Welcome to Brighouse (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 296° WNW
Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 275° W
Tolson Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 206° SSW
Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 224° SW
Artspace Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 080° E
Heritage Quay (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 218° SW
The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 220° SW
Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 262° W · 1 ha
Oakwell Hall (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 028° NNE
Bagshaw Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 047° NE
The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 269° W
Birkby Brow Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.9 mi, 048° NE

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