Graveleythorpe West Yorkshire Map

About Graveleythorpe

Graveleythorpe unfolds itself with a quiet grace, a place where the present seems to hum with the echoes of a past not entirely relinquished. It lies 5.1 km west of Garforth (from Garforth: bearing 279°T, OS grid SE 353 338), and is situated west-north-west of Swillington Common village. The gently sloping fields, often touched by the soft, diffused light characteristic of West Yorkshire, give way to neat rows of homes, their gardens bursting with the determined colours of summer blooms. Though no ancient abbey stones mark its centre, the local parish church, St. Jude's, stands as a steadfast sentinel, its spire a familiar, comforting silhouette against the often-grey sky. The air here carries a subtle scent of damp earth and, on market days, a fleeting hint of fresh produce and baked goods from the small stalls that gather near the crossroads. Children’s laughter, a bright, clear sound, often spills from the grounds of the local primary school, a reminder of Graveleythorpe’s continuing, vibrant life.

About This Graveleythorpe Map Page

Explore Graveleythorpe, 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: 53.799416, -1.464436. 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.