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Lindwell West Yorkshire Map

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

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Lindwell, West Yorkshire

How to Use This Lindwell, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lindwell, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of West Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Lindwell and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Lindwell.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceLindwell
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.689320
Longitude-1.860165
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lindwell

Lindwell rises as a sturdy collection of stone-built homes upon the rugged, sloping shoulders of the Calderdale landscape. It lies 1.0 miles west-north-west of Elland (from Elland: bearing 288°T, OS grid SE 093 214). The sharp, clear light of West Yorkshire often catches the grey gritstone of the houses, casting long shadows that emphasize the steepness of the surrounding hills. To the north, the dense canopy of North Dean Wood offers a verdant barrier against the winds, its ancient trees swaying with a deep, rhythmic rustle. Residents frequently find respite in the quiet corners of Clayhouse Park, where the manicured lawns meet the wilder edges of the valley floor. The geography here is defined by the unrelenting gravity of the Calder valley, a place where the earth seems to tilt perpetually toward the water. Lindwell maintains a character shaped by the grit of industrial heritage, yet it remains tethered to the shifting seasonal colours of the neighbouring slopes. Every lane in Lindwell reflects this balance between the enduring weight of masonry and the soft, encroaching presence of the natural world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hoyle's Memorial Garden (Park) — 0.3 mi, 116° ESE
  • Clayhouse Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 093° E
  • North Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.3 mi, 005° N
  • Kings Dean (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 027° NNE
  • Sowerby Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 328° NNW
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • St. Helen's Well (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 192° SSW
  • Canker Dyke (River) — 1.2 mi, 098° E
  • Shaw Castle (Castle) — 1.2 mi, 196° SSW
  • The Jungle Experience (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 347° NNW
  • Stainland Cross (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 213° SSW
  • Kew Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 140° SE
  • Holywell Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 193° SSW
  • Mill Gas Plant, Shaw Lodge Mills (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 010° N
  • Haigh House Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 154° SSE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 239° WSW
  • Stoney Royd Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 015° NNE · 8 ha
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 115° ESE · 1 ha
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 110° ESE
  • Peoples Park, Halifax (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 348° NNW · 5 ha
  • Eureka! The National Children's Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 006° N
  • Kirkham Turn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 311° NW
  • Red Brick Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 005° N
  • Halifax Victoria Theatre (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 358° N
  • The Piece Hall (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 003° N
  • Calderdale Industrial Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 004° N
  • The Gibbet Platform (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 354° N
  • Ladstone Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 270° W
  • Cambodunum Roman Fort And Vicus, Slack (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 190° S · 8 ha
  • Vue Halifax (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 360° N

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About This Lindwell Map Page

Explore Lindwell, 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: 53.689320, -1.860165. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtOctober 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.