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Hillhouse West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Hillhouse, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hillhouse, 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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PlaceHillhouse
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.656080
Longitude-1.780929
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Hillhouse

Hillhouse occupies a rugged, industrious corridor within the Kirklees district where the persistent echoes of West Yorkshire’s manufacturing legacy still resonate against the grit of modern transport routes. It lies 0.8 miles north of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 4°T, OS grid SE 145 177). The terrain here slopes toward the low-lying basins where Hebble Beck traces a quiet, silvered line through the industrial periphery, offering a moment of liquid stillness amidst the mechanical hum. Brick-fronted dwellings and commercial warehouses define the skyline of Hillhouse, their austere architecture catching the pale, slanted light of the northern sun. A short journey southward reveals the bronze figure of Harold Wilson, whose presence provides a historical anchor to the intellectual and political heritage of the wider region. The air in Hillhouse carries the faint, metallic scent of its heavy industrial origins, tempered by the persistent, cooling breeze that moves across the exposed Pennine foothills. Every intersection and thoroughfare reflects a place built for utility, yet the stark geometry of the buildings possesses a certain somber grace when the dusk settles deep into the valley. Through the quietude of the surrounding streets, the transition from the bustling centre to these peripheral lands feels both abrupt and inevitable.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hebble Beck (River) — 0.1 mi, 230° SW
  • Norman Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Fartown War Memorial (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 323° NW
  • St Peter's Gardens (Park) — 0.6 mi, 174° S
  • Blackhouse Dike (River) — 0.6 mi, 033° NNE
  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 192° SSW
  • Turn Bridge, Quay Street (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 154° SSE
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 177° S
  • Huddersfield Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 162° SSE
  • Aspley Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 158° SSE
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 169° S
  • Grimscar Roman Tilery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Netherhall Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 093° E
  • Tolson Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 127° SE
  • Fixby Ridge (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 317° NW
  • Nab Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 080° E
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 199° SSW
  • Dry Clough (Valley) — 2.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 252° WSW
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 314° NW · 1 ha
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 317° NW
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 349° N
  • Victoria Tower (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 171° S
  • Beaumont Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 204° SSW · 8 ha
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 180° S
  • Colne Valley Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 249° WSW
  • Huddersfield Observatory (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 226° SW
  • Carr Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 143° SE

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About This Hillhouse Map Page

Explore Hillhouse, 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: 53.656080, -1.780929. 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.