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Clayton West West Yorkshire Map

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

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

Latitude	53.594676
Longitude	-1.609474
Place Type	Village

About Clayton West

Clayton West reveals itself through the steady, enduring character of the South Pennine fringe, where the gritstone architecture catches the pale, slanting light of the afternoon. It lies 4.8 miles north of Penistone (from Penistone: bearing 10°T, OS grid SE 259 109), and is situated east-north-east of Scissett village. Iron rails and the rhythmic churn of the Whistlestop Valley engines provide a mechanical pulse that contrasts with the quiet, leaf-strewn paths of Cliffe Woods and Park nearby. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular confidence, drawing the eye toward the distant silhouettes of the hills. Clayton West retains the firm, soot-tinged integrity of its industrial origins, where the earth once yielded coal to fuel a hungry region. Waters from the River Dearne trace a serpentine path through the lower reaches, carving a cool, damp passage through the heavy clay soil. The air possesses a clean, sharp quality, stripped of pretension by the prevailing winds that sweep across the open Yorkshire landscape. Residents walk these lanes with a grounded purpose, moving between the stone-built rows that define the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Whistlestop Valley (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 336° NNW
Cliffe Woods and Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
River Dearne (River) — 0.4 mi, 253° WSW
Toad Hole Dike (River) — 0.4 mi, 063° ENE
Swallow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 164° SSE
Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 196° SSW
Emley Day Holes, 200M East Of Churchill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 321° NW · 2 ha
Eddy / Boathouse (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 051° NE
Deffer Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 177° S
Green Acre Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 084° E
Iron Mining Shaft Mounds And Medieval Earthworks South Of Bentley Grange Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 021° NNE · 18 ha
Upper Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 056° NE
The Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 056° NE
Standing Cross At Emley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 325° NW
Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 263° W
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 064° ENE
Cawthorne Park (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 121° ESE
Bretton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 057° ENE · 393 ha
De Morgan Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 155° SSE
Cannon Hall (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 155° SSE
Heald Head Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 184° S
Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 140° SE
Bank Lane Bottom (Valley) — 2.6 mi, 231° SW
Denby Grange Colliery Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 016° NNE · 18 ha
Woolley Edge (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 060° ENE
National Coal Mining Museum (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 354° N
Pye Flatts Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 165° SSE · 2 ha
Darton ROC Post (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 079° E
Silkstone Waggonway (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 152° SSE
Highburton Cross (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 291° WNW

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