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Micklethwaite West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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PlaceMicklethwaite
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.869895
Longitude-1.843794
Place TypeVillage

About Micklethwaite

Micklethwaite emerges from the rugged topography of West Yorkshire as a collection of stone dwellings keeping watch over the Aire valley. It lies 1.6 miles north of Bingley (from Bingley: bearing 350°T, OS grid SE 103 415), and is situated east-south-east of East Morton village. The landscape surrounding Micklethwaite is marked by the quiet, persistent flow of Morton Beck, which carves a narrow, silver trajectory through the fields just to the northwest. Residents often look toward the elevated horizon of Drake Hill, a prominence that catches the fleeting, golden light of late afternoon and anchors the eastern view. This terrain forms an essential portion of the Bradford Pennine Gateway, where the wild character of the moors begins to temper the industrial legacy of the lower valleys. Stone walls, built with the patience of generations, trace the boundaries of pastures where the wind carries the scent of damp heather and cooling earth. Such heavy, gritstone architecture serves as a reminder of the labour that once defined the regional economy, grounding the present in a tangible, enduring history. Micklethwaite remains a place of subtle transitions, where the hard edges of the Pennines soften into the rhythms of a working countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bradford Pennine Gateway (National Nature Reserve)locality lies within · 13k acres
  • Morton Beck (River) — 0.1 mi, 304° NW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 352° N
  • Drake Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 063° ENE
  • Cup, Ring And Groove Marked Rock At The Base Of A Wall Between East Morton And West Morton (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 318° NW
  • Morton Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 360° N
  • Fenny Shaw Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 003° N
  • Cup And Groove-Marked Rock North Of Drake Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 035° NE
  • Rock With Single Cup Near Track North Of Drake Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 036° NE
  • Hutler Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 227° SW
  • Sunny Dale (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 359° N
  • Graincliffe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 071° ENE
  • Bingley Five Rise Locks (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 166° SSE
  • Prince of Wales Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Druids Altar (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 214° SW
  • Jubilee Gardens (Park) — 1.6 mi, 170° S
  • East Riddlesden Hall (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 282° WNW
  • Race Course Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Yellow Bog (Wetland) — 1.7 mi, 032° NNE
  • St Ives Estate (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • Lady Blantyre's Rock (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 215° SW
  • Bingley South Bog Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 158° SSE · 4 ha
  • Horncliff House (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 058° ENE
  • Shipley Glen (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 133° SE
  • Keighley Bus Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 266° W
  • Milner Field (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 145° SE
  • Puddle Stone (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 012° NNE
  • Bracken Hall Countryside Centre (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 132° SE
  • Cottingley Wood Estate (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 178° S
  • Trench Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 134° SE · 5 ha

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About This Micklethwaite Map Page

Explore Micklethwaite, 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: 53.869895, -1.843794. 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.