Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Drighlington, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Drighlington 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 | Drighlington |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.756739 |
| Longitude | -1.661619 |
| Place Type | Village |
Drighlington surveys the West Yorkshire landscape with a quiet, enduring presence. It lies 4.0 km west-north-west of Morley (from Morley: bearing 282°T, OS grid SE 224 289), and is situated south of Tong village. The village's modest elevation offers glimpses of the undulating countryside that cradles it, a canvas painted with the muted greens and browns of agricultural fields. Its history, though perhaps not loudly proclaimed, is discernible in the enduring stone of its older buildings, whispering tales of a community shaped by its agrarian roots and the quiet industry that once pulsed through its lanes. The air here, especially on a crisp morning, carries the faint, earthy perfume of soil and distant livestock, a testament to its enduring connection to the land. Drighlington, a place of steady continuity, retains a character that feels both grounded and subtly luminous.
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Explore Drighlington, 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: 53.756739, -1.661619. 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. |