Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Kitson Hill, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kitson Hill 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.
| Place | Kitson Hill |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.685800 |
| Longitude | -1.703796 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Kitson Hill surveys the gentle folds of the West Yorkshire landscape. It lies 1.4 km north-north-west of Mirfield (from Mirfield: bearing 338°T, OS grid SE 196 210). The air here often carries the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of the region. Housing developments, a newer layer upon older foundations, stretch towards the horizon, their rooftops catching the soft, diffused light that characterises these northern skies. On clear days, the distant outlines of the Pennine hills lend a sense of depth to the scene, a reminder of the wilder country that lies beyond. The quietude of Kitson Hill is punctuated by the occasional call of birds, their songs echoing across the settled fields.
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Explore Kitson Hill, 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: 53.685800, -1.703796. 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 | June 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. |