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Kippax Common West Yorkshire Map

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

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Place	Kippax Common
Traditional County	West Yorkshire
District / Borough	Leeds
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.776378
Longitude	-1.378509
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Kippax Common

Kippax Common stretches across the gently rising limestone plateau of West Yorkshire, where the horizon holds a wide, attentive silence. It lies 1.2 miles south-south-east of Garforth (from Garforth: bearing 160°T, OS grid SE 410 312), and is situated north-north-west of Kippax village. The landscape here feels thin-skinned and ancient, defined by the rugged, magnesium-rich outcrops that give the nearby Townclose Hills SSSI their distinct, pale complexion. Sunlight catches the ridges of these slopes during the late afternoon, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the earth to the shifting clouds above. To the east, the limestone terrain of Roach Lime Hills SSSI offers a stark, botanical richness that contrasts with the domestic order of the surrounding lanes. Kippax Common retains a sense of open passage, a remnant of a time when the movement of people and livestock dictated the shape of the fields. A quiet, persistent clarity defines the air here, sharpened by the proximity of the open country that separates the local rooftops from the nearby industrial heritage of the coalfields. The identity of Kippax Common remains tethered to these limestone foundations, which have silently outlasted the ebb and flow of the generations who have walked its paths.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Roach Lime Hills Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 081° E · 5 ha
Townclose Hills Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 196° SSW · 12 ha
Garforth Cliff (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 033° NNE
Roach Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 089° E
Kippax Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 217° SW
Manor Garth Hill Ringwork (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 144° SE
Polo Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 176° S
Skylark Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 165° SSE
Lapwing Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 166° SSE
Sheffield Beck (River) — 1.5 mi, 167° SSE
BE1150 Dragline (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 205° SSW
Length Of Grim'S Ditch Partly Under Bullerthorpe Lane 620M North Of Gamblethorpe (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 266° W
Ledston Hall And Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 096° E · 197 ha
Parlington Hollins (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 005° N
Former World War I National Filling Factory, Barnbow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 328° NNW · 34 ha
Lemonroyd Old Lock (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 216° SW
Hundred Acre Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 101° E
Horselock Dale (Valley) — 2.8 mi, 120° ESE
Rose Garden (Park) — 2.9 mi, 285° WNW
Colton Medieval Village (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 285° WNW
Temple Newsam (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 279° W · 301 ha
Water Haigh Woodland Park (Park) — 3.2 mi, 237° WSW
Go Ape - Treetop Adventure (Theme Park) — 3.2 mi, 284° WNW
Temple Newsam Estate (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 281° W
The Home Farm (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 281° W
Castleford Forum Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 162° SSE
We Are Crossgates (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 305° NW
The Marsh (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 062° ENE
Diggerland Yorkshire (Theme Park) — 4.0 mi, 183° S
Rothwell Castle Ruins (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 247° WSW

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