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Horbury Bridge West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Horbury Bridge, 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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PlaceHorbury Bridge
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.658198
Longitude-1.575522
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Horbury Bridge

Horbury Bridge reveals itself as a landscape defined by the heavy, iron-grey persistence of the River Calder and the enduring legacy of Victorian industry. It lies 0.9 miles west-south-west of Horbury (from Horbury: bearing 257°T, OS grid SE 281 180), and is situated north-east of Coxley village. The water of the Horbury Cut moves with a sluggish, oily opacity, reflecting the brick-built chimneys that once anchored the local economy to the canal’s vital arteries. Travellers passing through Horbury Bridge often notice how the light catches the rusted ironwork of the railway bridge, casting long, sharp shadows over the thoroughfare. A short walk away, the quiet expanse of Reid's Park offers a reprieve from the rhythmic clatter of traffic, its greenery providing a soft foil to the hard edges of the industrial architecture. The ground here slopes toward the valley floor, where the damp air holds a permanent, cool scent of mud and coal-dust memories. Despite the encroaching modern sprawl, Horbury Bridge retains a stoic, workmanlike gravity that seems to reject the superficiality of newer developments. It is a place where the geography of the waterway still dictates the slow, deliberate pace of daily life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Reid's Park (Park) — 0.1 mi, 045° NE
  • Horbury Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.1 mi, 245° WSW
  • Horbury Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.1 mi, 252° WSW
  • Pits Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Storrs Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 018° NNE
  • Giggal Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 010° N
  • Green Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 005° N
  • Coxley Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 212° SSW
  • The Wyke (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 117° ESE
  • Ossett Spa (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Stony Cliffe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 199° SSW
  • Thornhill Hall Moat And Sites Of Formal Gardens And Bowling Green, And Remnant Of Pre-Seventeenth Century Open-Field System (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 289° WNW · 2 ha
  • Denby Grange Colliery Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 201° SSW · 18 ha
  • New Hall Moat And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 225° SW
  • National Coal Mining Museum (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 241° WSW
  • Shaft Head And Associated Headgear Near Caphouse Colliery, Overton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 243° WSW
  • Holme Leas Clough (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 343° NNW
  • Gawthorpe Maypole (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 349° N
  • Molecule Man 1+1+1 (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 170° S
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 175° S
  • Woolley Edge (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 152° SSE
  • Bretton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 178° S · 393 ha
  • Wakefield Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 059° ENE
  • Theatre Royal Wakefield (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 061° ENE
  • Artspace Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 320° NW
  • Sandal Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 089° E
  • Seckar Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 130° SE · 48 ha
  • West Yorkshire History Centre (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 067° ENE
  • Dewsbury Bus Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 291° WNW
  • Long Bank Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 118° ESE

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About This Horbury Bridge Map Page

Explore Horbury Bridge, 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: 53.658198, -1.575522. 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.