Gully West Yorkshire Map

About Gully

The small hamlets and scattered farms that comprise Gully are characteristic of the rural landscape of West Yorkshire. It lies 0.8 km south-east of Holmfirth (from Holmfirth: bearing 124°T, OS grid SE 148 077). Historically, the economy of Gully would have been tied to agriculture, with the fertile valleys supporting livestock and arable farming. Today, Gully retains a peaceful, semi-rural feel, with many residents commuting to larger nearby towns for work. The surrounding hills offer scenic walking routes, showcasing the natural beauty of the Pennine foothills. While Gully itself may not boast grand historical structures, its proximity to the vibrant market town of Holmfirth means local amenities and cultural attractions are readily accessible. The character of Gully is one of quiet countryside living, a common thread in many of the smaller settlements within the Kirklees district.

About This Gully Map Page

Explore Gully, 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: 53.566282, -1.777936. 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.