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Flockton Green West Yorkshire Map

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

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Place	Flockton Green
Traditional County	West Yorkshire
District / Borough	Kirklees
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.633994
Longitude	-1.624491
Place Type	Village

About Flockton Green

Flockton Green marks a quiet elevation in the West Yorkshire landscape, where the air holds the thin, sharp clarity of the Pennine foothills. It lies 3.4 miles west-south-west of Horbury (from Horbury: bearing 237°T, OS grid SE 249 153), and is situated east-north-east of Flockton village. The ground beneath Flockton Green retains the memory of deep-seam coal extraction, a legacy that once anchored the rhythm of local lives to the darkness of the earth. Now, the horizon is punctuated by the stoic remnants of the National Coal Mining Museum, where the headgear stands against the sky like a rusted, silent sentinel. A short distance away, the waters of Mouse House Dike carve a modest path through the fields, their movement barely audible against the steady persistence of the wind. To the east, the earth rises toward the prominence of Broad Oak Hill, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of pastures that define the immediate geography. The sunlight here often catches the stone of the older houses, turning the grey gritstone into a pale, translucent honey before the shadows lengthen across the lanes. Flockton Green remains a place where the industrial past and the open, working fields exist in a slow, steady dialogue of light and shadow.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mouse House Dike (River) — 0.5 mi, 208° SSW
New Hall Moat And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 064° ENE
Shaft Head And Associated Headgear Near Caphouse Colliery, Overton (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 011° NNE
National Coal Mining Museum (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 019° NNE
Broad Oak Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE
Flockton Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 242° WSW
Chapel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 044° NE
Denby Grange Colliery Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 092° E · 18 ha
Standing Cross At Emley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 192° SSW
Stony Cliffe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 076° ENE
Thornhill Rectory Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 012° NNE
Whitley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 311° NW
Horbury Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 049° NE
Horbury Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 049° NE
Eddy / Boathouse (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 140° SE
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 121° ESE
Whistlestop Valley (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 168° SSE
Reid's Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 050° NE
Liley Clough (Valley) — 2.7 mi, 301° WNW
Bretton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 130° SE · 393 ha
Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 198° SSW
Dewsbury Bus Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 332° NNW
Woolley Edge (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 108° ESE
Highburton Cross (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 253° WSW
Ossett Spa (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 049° NE
Medieval Church (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 324° NW
Deffer Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 171° S
Artspace Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 357° N
Gawthorpe Maypole (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 020° NNE
Ponderosa Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.5 mi, 335° NNW

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