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Lower Wortley West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Wortley, 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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PlaceLower Wortley
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.785880
Longitude-1.592798
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lower Wortley

Lower Wortley emerges as a distinct suburban landscape where the heavy grey stone of industrial heritage meets the persistent, rhythmic flow of modern West Yorkshire life. It lies 2.0 miles west-south-west of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 239°T, OS grid SE 269 322), and is situated east of Troydale village. The terrain here rises with a quiet dignity, shaped by the steady, winding passage of Wortley Beck as it carves a path through the lower reaches of the valley. Sunlight often catches the metallic edges of the Lower Wortley Wheel, a landmark that stands as a silent observer to the transformation of a landscape once defined by the soot and clamour of mills. Residents frequent the open spaces of Cliff Park, where the air holds a crisp, clean clarity that suggests the long retreat of the smoke-stack era. Beyond the residential streets, the geography slopes toward a horizon that feels both intimate and expansive, tethered to the wider history of the Leeds district. The architecture of Lower Wortley reflects this transition, balancing the sturdiness of Victorian craftsmanship with the practical needs of a contemporary suburb. Every gust of wind crossing the open ground carries the faint, lingering memory of the coal and wool that once built the foundations of this place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cliff Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 285° WNW
  • Wortley Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 219° SW
  • Lower Wortley Wheel (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 244° WSW
  • Armley Moor (Park) — 0.8 mi, 358° N
  • Interplay (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 347° NNW
  • Farnley Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 296° WNW
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 138° SE
  • Armley House (Gott'S Park) (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 347° NNW · 29 ha
  • Leeds Industrial Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 019° NNE
  • Matthew Murray's Tomb (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 088° E
  • Gamble Hill Vale (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 302° WNW
  • The Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 359° N
  • The Emmerdale Studio Experience (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 045° NE
  • Wagon Hoist Mini Musem (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 065° ENE
  • Post Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Sir Peter Fairbairn (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 054° NE
  • M&S Company Archive: Marks in Time (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 041° NE
  • Kirkstall Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 351° N
  • Bramley Henge (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 333° NNW
  • Hyde Park Picture House (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 028° NNE
  • Bear Pit (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 019° NNE
  • The Carriageworks (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 060° ENE
  • Leeds City Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 060° ENE
  • Stank Hall Quasi-Manorial Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 153° SSE · 2 ha
  • Yorkshire Cricket Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 013° NNE
  • Clarence Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 081° E
  • Kirkstall Abbey And Precinct Including A Prehistoric Cup And Ring Marked Rock (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 348° NNW · 18 ha
  • Kirkstall Abbey (Ruins) (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 347° NNW
  • Kirkstall Abbey Guest House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 346° NNW
  • Morley Hole (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 193° SSW

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About This Lower Wortley Map Page

Explore Lower Wortley, 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: 53.785880, -1.592798. 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 builtAugust 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.