Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Drub, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Drub 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 Drub, 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 | Drub |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.738674 |
| Longitude | -1.702546 |
| Place Type | Village |
Drub emerges as a quiet punctuation mark upon the West Yorkshire landscape, a place where the industrial echoes of the past remain faintly audible in the stonework. It lies 1.1 miles north-north-east of Cleckheaton (from Cleckheaton: bearing 23°T, OS grid SE 197 269), and is situated north-west of Gomersal village. The terrain here holds a persistent moisture, fed by the hidden movements of Nann Hall Beck, which winds its way through the nearby topography like a silver thread pulled taut. To the north-north-west, the waters of Lodge Beck carve a subtle path, marking the boundary of a land that feels both ancient and utilitarian. Drub bears the weight of a geography defined by its proximity to the Spen Valley, where the air often carries the heavy, melancholic scent of damp gritstone. Sunlight strikes the local roofs with a sharp, pale clarity, illuminating the stark lines of buildings that have stood against the prevailing winds for generations. The horizon is hemmed in by the rise of Hunsworth Hill, a silent sentinel watching over the precise, grid-like geometry of the surrounding fields. Every lane in Drub seems to hold a memory of the looms and furnaces that once dictated the pulse of the district, leaving behind a stillness that feels intentional rather than accidental.
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Explore Drub, 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: 53.738674, -1.702546. 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. |