Harewood Park West Yorkshire Map

About Harewood Park

The landscape surrounding Harewood Park is characterised by gently undulating farmland, a testament to its agricultural heritage. It lies 0.8 km east of Pontefract (from Pontefract: bearing 90°T, OS grid SE 464 219). Historically, this suburban expanse has been shaped by its proximity to the larger market town, fostering a blend of residential development and open green spaces. While Harewood Park itself may not boast grand historical structures, its environs are dotted with reminders of past agricultural practices, including remnants of field systems and hedgerows that speak to centuries of cultivation. The area benefits from its position within a region known for its rich industrial past, though the focus in Harewood Park today is primarily residential, offering a tranquil setting for its inhabitants. The nearby River Aire provides a valuable natural feature, influencing the local topography and offering recreational opportunities.

About This Harewood Park Map Page

Explore Harewood Park, 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: 53.692312, -1.297303. 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.