Brockholes West Yorkshire Map

About Brockholes

Brockholes, a quiet presence within Kirklees, offers a gentle embrace of the West Yorkshire landscape. It lies 2.9 km north-north-east of Holmfirth (from Holmfirth: bearing 19°T, OS grid SE 151 109), and is situated north of Thongsbridge village. The air here often carries a subtle, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding fields that fall away towards the Holme Valley, their green expanse catching the shifting light in a way that speaks of enduring peace. Brockholes is a place where the old stone cottages seem to absorb the very essence of the sky, their grey walls a patient witness to the passage of seasons. The River Holme, a silver thread weaving through the nearby countryside, adds its own quiet murmur to the village’s understated character. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Brockholes possesses a certain dignity, a humble beauty that reveals itself to those who pause to observe its unhurried unfolding.

About This Brockholes Map Page

Explore Brockholes, 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: 53.595170, -1.773055. 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.