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Bradshaw West Yorkshire Map

(Suburban Area near Ogden)

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

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Bradshaw, West Yorkshire

How to Use This Bradshaw, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bradshaw, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of West Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Bradshaw and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bradshaw.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceBradshaw
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.767262
Longitude-1.883497
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Bradshaw

Bradshaw commands a high, rugged vantage point where the light of West Yorkshire seems to sharpen against the gritstone facades. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-west of Halifax (from Halifax: bearing 343°T, OS grid SE 077 301), and is situated south-east of Ogden village. Beneath the expansive northern sky, the terrain rises steadily toward the exposed prominence of Soil Hill, casting long shadows over the domestic gardens and stone walls that define the local periphery. The proximity of the Soil Hill Reservoir provides a reflective stillness to the landscape, offering a cool, liquid counterpoint to the dry, weathered textures of the surrounding moorland. Industrious echoes of the past remain visible in the sturdy architecture of Bradshaw, where the transition from agricultural roots to industrial ambition left a legacy of robust, functional masonry. To the east, the quiet descent of Strines Beck carves a path through the earth, marking the land with a rhythmic, hidden vitality that persists regardless of the changing seasons. Residents often look toward the horizon where the heather-clad slopes meet the clouds, finding a stark, unadorned beauty in the wind-swept elevation. Bradshaw maintains a character forged by this bracing climate, where the air tastes of rain and the quiet persistence of the high Pennine moors.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Soil Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 000° N
  • Strines Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • Soil Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 001° N
  • Soil Henge (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 353° N
  • Royd Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • Carrs Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 263° W
  • Ogden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 298° WNW
  • Ogden Water (Park) — 1.1 mi, 300° WNW
  • Beechwood Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 173° S
  • Great Scar (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 306° NW
  • Mixenden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 234° SW
  • Brow Pit Mine Shaft, Gin Circle, Spoil Heap And Tramway, 270M South West Of Catherine Slack Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 145° SE
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlement 500M North West Of Goose Clough On Ovenden Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 265° W
  • Ogdens Tooth (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 301° WNW
  • Building Foundations (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 330° NNW
  • Thornton War Memorial (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 022° NNE
  • Enclosed Bronze Age Urnfield 160M West Of Overgreen Royd Farm, Mixenden (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 229° SW
  • Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 161° SSE
  • Bankfield Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 161° SSE
  • Edward Akroyd (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 162° SSE
  • Lister Lane Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 172° S · 1 ha
  • Vue Halifax (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 162° SSE
  • Shibden Hall (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 147° SSE
  • Peoples Park, Halifax (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.3 mi, 171° S · 5 ha
  • The Piece Hall (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 161° SSE
  • Halifax Victoria Theatre (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Calderdale Industrial Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 160° SSE
  • Halifax Playhouse (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 168° SSE
  • Warley Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 201° SSW
  • South Pennine Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 254° WSW · 209k acres

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About This Bradshaw Map Page

Explore Bradshaw, 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: 53.767262, -1.883497. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.