Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Cowlersley, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cowlersley 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.
| Place | Cowlersley |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.635665 |
| Longitude | -1.835147 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Cowlersley, a quiet suburb within the Kirklees district, enjoys a position that hints at both proximity and gentle separation. It lies 3.6 km west-south-west of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 255°T, OS grid SE 109 154), and is situated east-north-east of Lower Wellhouse village. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that clings to the brickwork and the occasional venerable oak. Greenery, in its various moods, plays a significant part in the character of Cowlersley; from the neatly tended gardens that spill forth their colours in summer, to the wilder, untamed fringes where the land begins its slow rise towards the moors. There is a certain steadfastness to Cowlersley, an unpretentious dignity that speaks of families who have put down roots and watched the seasons turn, gathering stories like fallen leaves. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, honeyed glow across the rooftops, softening the edges of everyday life and lending a quiet beauty to the ordinary.
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Explore Cowlersley, 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: 53.635665, -1.835147. 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 | June 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. |