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Lower Altofts West Yorkshire Map

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

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

PlaceLower Altofts
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.711052
Longitude-1.425272
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lower Altofts

The quietude of Lower Altofts unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle ebb and flow of West Yorkshire. It lies 1.4 km north-north-west of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 333°T, OS grid SE 380 240). Fields, often softened by the diffused light that graces this part of England, stretch towards horizons punctuated by the distant hum of industry, a reminder of the region's enduring connection to productive labour. Though no grand abbey or ancient castle dominates its skyline, the subtle dignity of its residential streets, where gardens bloom with a quiet persistence, offers its own kind of enduring charm. The air here carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a primal perfume that speaks of generations who have called Lower Altofts their home. It is a place where the past is not a grand edifice, but a series of quiet acknowledgements, a gentle settling into the present.

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About This Lower Altofts Map Page

Explore Lower Altofts, 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: 53.711052, -1.425272. 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 builtJune 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.