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Midgley West Yorkshire Map

(Village near Brearley)

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

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Place	Midgley
Traditional County	West Yorkshire
District / Borough	Calderdale
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.734234
Longitude	-1.952773
Place Type	Village

About Midgley

Midgley commands a rugged vantage point above the Calder Valley, where the stone architecture seems to grow directly from the gritstone beneath. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-west of Sowerby Bridge (from Sowerby Bridge: bearing 343°T, OS grid SE 032 264), and is situated north-east of Brearley village. High winds often scour the slopes of Midgley, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant heather across the exposed lanes. The landscape here falls within the South Pennine Moors Sssi, a vast, open expanse that hums with the lonely call of curlews and the shifting patterns of cloud shadows. A short distance away, the Bronze Age cairns on Midgley Moor stand as silent, circular witnesses to generations who once surveyed this same austere horizon. Midgley maintains a quiet independence, its steep streets resisting the modern impulse for uniformity. Looking toward the northeast, the deep, shadowed cleft of Baume Clough cuts into the hillside, revealing the raw, geological bones of the region. This is a place where the light is thin and sharp, illuminating a stubborn beauty that remains indifferent to the passing of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

South Pennine Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 209k acres
Baume Clough (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 051° NE
Ring Cairn On Midgley Moor, 360M North East Of Upper Han Royd (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 322° NW
Cairn With An Oval Bank On Midgley Moor, 430M North East Of Upper Han Royd (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 327° NNW
Cairn On Midgley Moor, 400M North East Of Upper Han Royd (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 321° NW
Fender, Pool and Splice (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 159° SSE
Rochdale Canal (River) — 1.0 mi, 249° WSW
Tower Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
Cock Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 302° WNW
Caty Well Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 028° NNE
Faugh Well Farm (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 298° WNW
Ramsden Wood Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 077° ENE
Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 266° W
Roils Head Playing Fields (Park) — 1.8 mi, 101° ESE
Warley Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 122° ESE
Leadbeater Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 021° NNE
Sowerby Castle (Castle) — 2.0 mi, 166° SSE
New Road Memorial Gardens (Park) — 2.4 mi, 280° W
Broadhead Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 248° WSW · 65 ha
Hebden Bridge Picture House (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 280° W
Jack of the Locks (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 130° SE
Tinker Cross (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 292° WNW
Saint Thomas a Becket ruins (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 290° WNW
Heptonstall Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 290° WNW
Lumb Fall (Waterfall) — 3.1 mi, 181° S
Slack Bottom Standing Stone (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 296° WNW
Lister Lane Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 104° ESE · 1 ha
Ladstone Rock (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 156° SSE
Peoples Park, Halifax (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 107° ESE · 5 ha
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 092° E

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