Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Lower Holme, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Holme 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 | Lower Holme |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.622565 |
| Longitude | -1.896111 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Lower Holme rests in a fold of the West Yorkshire landscape, a quiet testament to lives lived close to the earth. It lies 4.5 km north-west of Meltham (from Meltham: bearing 319°T, OS grid SE 069 140), and is situated west of Slaithwaite village. The sky here seems broader, the light often possessing a pearlescent quality that softens the edges of the stone-built dwellings, hinting at the enduring strength of their foundations. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and browns, roll gently towards the distant, heather-clad moors, their surfaces marked by the slow, steady passage of time. The air, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and sheep's wool, speaks of an agricultural heritage that continues to shape the character of Lower Holme.
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Explore Lower Holme, 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: 53.622565, -1.896111. 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. |