Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Fixby, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fixby 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 | Fixby |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.674350 |
| Longitude | -1.789115 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Fixby, a quiet suburb of Kirklees, lies within the rolling landscape of West Yorkshire. It lies 3.1 km south of Brighouse (from Brighouse: bearing 185°T, OS grid SE 140 197), and is situated east-south-east of Elland Upper Edge village. The land here gently slopes, catching the soft Yorkshire light that often filters through a veil of cloud, illuminating the tidy gardens and the sturdy brickwork of its homes. Though its origins are perhaps more humble, Fixby now offers a peaceful haven, a place where the hurried pace of larger towns gives way to a more considered rhythm. The air, especially after a summer shower, carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the fields that still press close, whispering tales of agriculture to the suburban sprawl.
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Explore Fixby, 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: 53.674350, -1.789115. 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. |