Holt Head West Yorkshire Map

About Holt Head

Holt Head, a quiet hamlet, holds its place in the undulating landscape of West Yorkshire. It lies 2.7 km north-west of Meltham (from Meltham: bearing 309°T, OS grid SE 078 122), and is situated east-south-east of Lingards Wood village. The air here often carries a damp, peaty scent, a reminder of the moorland that presses close, its rough heather a muted tapestry under the vast, ever-changing Yorkshire sky. A scattering of stone-built dwellings huddles together, their walls weathered by generations of wind and rain, each window reflecting a fragment of the pale sunlight that filters through the clouds. The occasional bleating of sheep drifts from the surrounding fields, a simple, enduring sound that anchors Holt Head to the enduring rhythms of the land.

About This Holt Head Map Page

Explore Holt Head, 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: 53.606841, -1.882215. 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.