Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Kirkburton, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirkburton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kirkburton, 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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| Place | Kirkburton |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.610323 |
| Longitude | -1.702828 |
| Place Type | Village |
Kirkburton unfolds its story in the verdant embrace of West Yorkshire, a place where the very air seems to hold a quiet resonance. It lies 6.5 km south-east of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 126°T, OS grid SE 197 126), and is situated north-north-west of Shelley village. The ancient parish church of All Hallows, with its weathered stone, stands as a silent sentinel, its spire reaching towards skies that often shift from the softest dove-grey to the most luminous, cloud-scudded blue. Around it, the landscape gently slopes, a canvas of fields and hedgerows that have witnessed centuries of quiet industry and the steady turning of seasons. Though the hum of the nearby Huddersfield echoes, Kirkburton retains a distinct composure, a sense of rootedness in the soil that has nourished it since time immemorial. The stone of its older buildings, warmed by the sun, seems to absorb and radiate a gentle, enduring light, a subtle testament to the lives lived within their walls.
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Explore Kirkburton, 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: 53.610323, -1.702828. 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 | August 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. |