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Fearn's Island West Yorkshire Map

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

Explore Fearn's Island, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fearn's Island 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.

Interactive Map of Fearn's Island, West Yorkshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fearn's Island, 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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PlaceFearn's Island
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.789923
Longitude-1.523967
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Fearn's Island

Fearn's Island occupies a singular bend of the River Aire, where the industrial grit of West Yorkshire yields to the steady, rhythmic flow of water. It lies 1.3 miles south-east of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 125°T, OS grid SE 314 327). This particular stretch of land, historically defined by the heavy labour of the docks and the quiet passage of barges, retains a distinct, utilitarian character that holds the morning light with a pale, metallic clarity. A short walk to the north-west brings one to the bustling waters of Clarence Dock, where the modern architecture mirrors the shifting clouds in the dark, canalised surface. The surrounding landscape is dominated by the weight of history and engineering, yet it remains surprisingly open to the sky, offering a view of the city’s spires from a distance. Fearn's Island serves as a quiet threshold between the dense, brick-clad heritage of the riverside and the expansive, marshy reaches of the Knostrop Cut further downstream. Here, the hum of the city fades into the rustle of reeds and the occasional, sharp cry of a gull navigating the inland currents. It is a place of transition, where the heavy legacy of the coal and steel age sits comfortably against the encroaching greenery of a revitalised waterfront.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Clarence Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 290° WNW
  • Royal Armouries Tilt Yard (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 293° WNW
  • Leeds Museums Discovery Centre (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 253° WSW
  • A Reflective Approach (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 272° W
  • Royal Armouries (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 291° WNW
  • Knostrop Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 166° SSE
  • Northern Ballet (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 326° NW
  • Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Leeds Playhouse (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 323° NW
  • East End Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 071° ENE
  • Arthur Louis Aaron (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 320° NW
  • Hunslet Moor (Park) — 0.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Lady Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 345° NNW
  • Leeds and Wakefield Trust Toll House (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 160° SSE
  • Beckett Street Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 018° NNE · 6 ha
  • Leeds City Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 311° NW
  • Middleton Railway Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 209° SSW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 135° SE
  • Thackray Medical Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 010° N
  • Sheepscar Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 340° NNW
  • Matthew Murray's Tomb (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 261° W
  • The Emmerdale Studio Experience (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 296° WNW
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 238° WSW
  • Middleton Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 197° SSW
  • Middleton Park Shaft Mounds (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 196° SSW · 14 ha
  • Inkwell (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 350° N
  • Hyde Park Picture House (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 310° NW
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlements In Gipton Wood, At The Southern End Of Oakwood Drive (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 019° NNE
  • Dog Kennel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 101° E
  • Stank Hall Quasi-Manorial Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 218° SW · 2 ha

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About This Fearn's Island Map Page

Explore Fearn's Island, 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: 53.789923, -1.523967. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.