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Gawthorpe Green West Yorkshire Map

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

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

Latitude	53.647476
Longitude	-1.711810
Place Type	Hamlet

About Gawthorpe Green

Gawthorpe Green holds a quiet authority over the undulating contours of the Kirklees district. It lies 2.0 miles south-south-west of Mirfield (from Mirfield: bearing 199°T, OS grid SE 191 168), and is situated south-east of Kirkheaton village. The landscape surrounding Gawthorpe Green bears the marks of a long agricultural past, where stone walls define the borders of fields that tilt towards the horizon. To the west-north-west, the waters of Ox Field Beck trace a persistent, winding path through the lower ground, softening the edges of the terrain. The elevation of Cuckoo Hill rises to the south-west, providing a natural vantage point that captures the shifting, melancholic light typical of the West Yorkshire sky. Industrial echoes remain faint here, as the hamlet maintains a character defined more by its proximity to the rugged, open earth than by the heavy machinery of neighbouring centres. Ancient lanes connect Gawthorpe Green to the wider patterns of the region, carrying the weight of centuries in their narrow, weathered paths. These thoroughfares offer a solitude that feels entirely distinct from the busier corridors of the district, allowing the local flora to reclaim the margins of the stone-built dwellings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ox Field Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 300° WNW
Cuckoo Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 231° SW
Rods Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 113° ESE
Stafford Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 313° NW
Covey Clough (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 034° NE
Fernside Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 238° WSW
Ravensknowle Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 263° W
Netherhall Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 289° WNW
Tolson Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 264° W
Whitley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 070° ENE
Market Cross At Highburton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 179° S
Highburton Cross (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 181° S
Mirfield Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 033° NNE
Carr Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 198° SSW
Aspley Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 265° W
Turn Bridge, Quay Street (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 270° W
Medieval Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 030° NNE
Heritage Quay (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 265° W
Dumb Steeple (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 343° NNW
The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 267° W
Dewsbury Bus Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 041° NE
Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 271° W
Kirklees Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 342° NNW · 90 ha
Ponderosa Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.6 mi, 027° NNE
National Coal Mining Museum (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 094° E
Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 227° SW
Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 312° NW
Southgate Theatre (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 226° SW
Shepley Marsh (Wetland) — 4.6 mi, 183° S
Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 146° SE

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