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Harecroft West Yorkshire Map

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

Explore Harecroft, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Harecroft 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.

Interactive Map of Harecroft, West Yorkshire

How to Use This Harecroft, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Harecroft, West Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceHarecroft
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.818596
Longitude-1.878085
Place TypeVillage

About Harecroft

Harecroft occupies a high, exposed ridge where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of damp millstone grit and open moorland. It lies 2.6 miles south-west of Bingley (from Bingley: bearing 221°T, OS grid SE 081 358), and is situated west-south-west of Wilsden village. The landscape around Harecroft shifts with the light, turning from a muted slate grey in the morning to a bruised, golden bronze as the sun dips behind the distant hills. To the east, the steep rise of Birchen Lee Hill acts as a silent sentry, monitoring the weather that rolls in from the Pennines. Below the village, the waters of Hewenden Beck cut a persistent, rhythmic path through the valley floor, carving deep into the earth with a cold, insistent energy. The architecture here favours the sturdy, utilitarian stone of the industrial age, reflecting a history defined by the honest labour of the textile trade. Even in the stillness of an afternoon, one can sense the lingering gravity of these old stone walls, which have weathered decades of northern rain without losing their composure. Harecroft remains a place of stark, unadorned beauty, where the horizon feels vast and the sky claims more than its fair share of the view.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Birchen Lee Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 089° E
  • Hewenden Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 327° NNW
  • Hewenden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 246° WSW
  • Pudding Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 152° SSE
  • Goitstock Waterfall (Waterfall) — 0.6 mi, 339° NNW
  • Hallas Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 348° NNW
  • Doe Park Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 189° S
  • Foster Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 204° SSW
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlement 150M North Of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 093° E
  • First and Second World War Memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 205° SSW
  • Ferrand's Folly (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 033° NNE
  • Bell Dean (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 144° SE
  • Five Carved Rocks In Cottingley Woods, 600M Nne Of Lee Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 042° NE
  • St Ives Estate (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 024° NNE · 224 ha
  • Ring Cairn 310M North Of Woodhead On Harden Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 349° N
  • Cuckoos Nest (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Cottingley Wood Estate (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Farview Fishing Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 076° ENE
  • Thornton War Memorial (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 166° SSE
  • Lady Blantyre's Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 009° N
  • Pyche Nook (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 097° E
  • Cottingley Village Green (Park) — 2.2 mi, 070° ENE
  • Race Course Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 005° N
  • Bingley South Bog Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 051° NE · 4 ha
  • Museum of Rail Travel (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 331° NNW
  • Ingrow Loco Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 329° NNW
  • Bingley Five Rise Locks (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 032° NNE
  • Mist Stone (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 237° WSW
  • Bronte Parsonage Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 285° WNW
  • Keighley Bus Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 349° N

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About This Harecroft Map Page

Explore Harecroft, 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: 53.818596, -1.878085. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.