Menston West Yorkshire Map

About Menston

Menston, a place where the Aire Valley’s gentle rise meets the rugged beauty of the nearby moors, offers a distinctive character. It lies 2.9 km north-west of Guiseley (from Guiseley: bearing 311°T, OS grid SE 168 439), and is situated east-south-east of Burley Woodhead village. The village green, a verdant heart, often catches the afternoon sun, turning its manicured grass into a soft, inviting carpet. Beneath the wide Yorkshire sky, Menston retains a sense of quiet industry, its past woven with threads of agricultural labour and the hum of distant manufacturing. Its parish church, Holy Trinity, stands as a landmark of enduring faith, its stones weathered by seasons of change. The very air here seems to carry a whisper of the open countryside, a testament to its enduring connection with the surrounding landscape.

About This Menston Map Page

Explore Menston, 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: 53.891281, -1.745833. 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.