Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Goosehill, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Goosehill 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.
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| Place | Goosehill |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.688742 |
| Longitude | -1.436494 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Goosehill emerges from the rolling landscape of the Wakefield district as a modest collection of homes defined by the quiet rhythm of the West Yorkshire countryside. It lies 1.2 miles south-west of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 228°T, OS grid SE 373 215), and is situated north-north-west of Warmfield village. The land here rises in gentle, insistent swells, with the slopes of Marshall Hill and Plump Hill granting the horizon a soft, undulating edge that catches the slanted afternoon light. To the north-west, the remnants of the Newland Preceptory whisper of a medieval past, standing as a quiet anchor in a landscape long shaped by agricultural toil and the patient passage of seasons. Goosehill maintains a distinct character, shielded from the frantic pace of larger urban centres by the surrounding fields and the lingering silence of the local topography. Sunlight often lingers upon the rooftops, illuminating the transition from industrial history to the steady, green expanse of the modern outskirts. The air carries a crispness reflective of the nearby watercourses, grounding the hamlet in the heavy, fertile reality of the Calder valley. Each lane and hedgerow suggests a place that is content to remain apart, observing the changing world from its own measured perspective.
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Explore Goosehill, 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: 53.688742, -1.436494. 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. |