Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Brookroyd, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brookroyd 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brookroyd, 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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| Place | Brookroyd |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.727634 |
| Longitude | -1.654668 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Brookroyd reveals itself through the interplay of heavy industrial stone and the persistent, quiet rush of West Yorkshire’s waterways. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Batley (from Batley: bearing 317°T, OS grid SE 228 257), and is situated east of Gomersal village. The landscape here retains the stubborn, soot-stained character of its manufacturing past, where terraced rows climb the slopes with a rhythmic, utilitarian gravity. A short distance to the west, Smithies Beck carves a narrow, shadowed path through the earth, its cold waters reflecting the grey northern sky. The proximity of Wilton Park offers a sudden, verdant relief, where the manicured lawns serve as a polite buffer against the encroaching brickwork of the neighbouring mills. Brookroyd maintains an air of functional endurance, its streets marked by the sharp, angular light that catches the edges of old masonry during the late afternoon. Every gable and chimney stack seems to hold the memory of a time when the looms dictated the tempo of the day. Even now, the horizon remains defined by these rigid, honest silhouettes, grounding the modern inhabitant in the solid, unyielding geology of the district.
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Explore Brookroyd, 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: 53.727634, -1.654668. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |