(Suburban Area near Slaithwaite)
Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Hill Top, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hill Top 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.
| Place | Hill Top |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.624630 |
| Longitude | -1.883663 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hill Top rests in a gentle fold of West Yorkshire's landscape, a place where the sky seems to hold its breath. It lies 4.2 km north-north-west of Meltham (from Meltham: bearing 329°T, OS grid SE 077 142), and is situated west of Slaithwaite village. The air here often carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding agricultural fields that roll towards the horizon, their colours shifting subtly with the passing seasons. Old stone farmhouses, their walls weathered by countless years, punctuate the green expanse, their windows catching the afternoon sun like stoic eyes. The quiet lanes that weave through Hill Top are often dappled with the soft light filtering through mature trees, a peaceful testament to the enduring character of this corner of Kirklees.
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Explore Hill Top, 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: 53.624630, -1.883663. 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 | June 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. |