(Hamlet near Kirkburton)
Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Place | Common Side |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.612178 |
| Longitude | -1.686279 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Common Side rests where the land begins to softly unfurl towards the Pennine foothills. It lies 6.9 km south of Mirfield (from Mirfield: bearing 175°T, OS grid SE 208 128), and is situated east of Kirkburton village. The very air here seems to hold a quiet clarity, a gift from the wide skies that stretch above these rolling fields, where the stone walls, weathered by countless seasons, trace the ancient contours of the land. A gentle hum of agricultural life underpins the day, the distant bleating of sheep a soft counterpoint to the rustle of leaves on the bordering trees. There is a palpable sense of continuity, of lives lived in quiet communion with the earth, a feeling as enduring as the ancient hedgerows themselves.
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Explore Common Side, 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: 53.612178, -1.686279. 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. |