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Moorend West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Moorend, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Moorend, 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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PlaceMoorend
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.731992
Longitude-1.719661
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Moorend

Moorend carries the lingering resonance of West Yorkshire’s industrial heartbeat, where stone-built terraces anchor themselves against the shifting northern light. It lies 0.6 miles north-north-west of Cleckheaton (from Cleckheaton: bearing 337°T, OS grid SE 185 262). The terrain here rises with a stubborn, sloping grace, shaped by the steady, persistent flow of Stubs Beck as it carves its way through the verdant margins of the landscape. Moorend retains the quiet, utilitarian dignity of a place forged by the loom and the furnace, its streets holding the echoes of a working past within their soot-stained masonry. Further afield, the expansive, rolling terrain of the Spen Valley Bottoms provides a deep, green counterpoint to the tightly packed brickwork of the suburban sprawl. The air in Moorend often carries the damp, earthy scent of moving water, a reminder of the hidden veins of the earth that pulse just beneath the tarmac. These modest hills define the horizon, catching the low, pale sun that illuminates the slate roofs with a sudden, sharp clarity. Every gable end and narrow alleyway tells of a life lived in proximity to the land, where the boundary between the hard, human-made world and the persistent wild is blurred by the passing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stubs Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 343° NNW
  • Nann Hall Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 064° ENE
  • West End Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 210° SSW
  • King Edward VII Memorial Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 152° SSE
  • Spen Valley Bottoms (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 129° SE
  • Chatts Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 345° NNW
  • Hartshead Moor Top (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 242° WSW
  • Anglian High Cross Fragment Known As Walton Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 200° SSW
  • Fiddlehead and Fernblades (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 074° ENE
  • Cup and Saucer (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • Oakwell Hall (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 074° ENE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 322° NW
  • Battle Of Adwalton Moor 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 2.5 mi, 046° NE · 108 ha
  • Kirklees Priory, Medieval Nunnery (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 194° SSW
  • Park Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 301° WNW
  • Kirklees Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 195° SSW · 90 ha
  • Castle Hill Univallate Defended Settlement, Kirklees Park (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 194° SSW · 1 ha
  • Kirklees Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 204° SSW
  • Bagshaw Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 095° E
  • Welcome to Brighouse (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 230° SW
  • Bolling Hall Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 346° NNW
  • Ponderosa Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.3 mi, 143° SE
  • Birkby Brow Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 087° E
  • Medieval Church (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 156° SSE
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Fulneck Moravian Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 032° NNE
  • Cubby Broccoli Cinema (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 340° NNW
  • Pictureville Cinema (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 340° NNW
  • Dewsbury Bus Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 149° SSE
  • National Science and Media Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 340° NNW

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About This Moorend Map Page

Explore Moorend, 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: 53.731992, -1.719661. 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.