Nethertown West Yorkshire Map

About Nethertown

Nethertown lies as a quiet whisper on the Yorkshire landscape. It lies 3.5 km west-north-west of Morley (from Morley: bearing 289°T, OS grid SE 229 292), and is situated east-north-east of Drighlington village. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated fields, a reminder of the agricultural roots that still cling to its edges. The houses, a mix of sturdy stone and later brick, seem to huddle together against the wide Yorkshire sky, their windowpanes catching the low sun in a gentle, amber glow. Though no grand abbey or castle dominates the skyline, the modest parish church of St. Jude, with its weathered stone and quiet spire, stands as a steadfast sentinel, its bells a familiar chime on the passing hours. Nethertown’s character is one of quiet endurance, a place where the echoes of industry have softened into the hum of contemporary life.

About This Nethertown Map Page

Explore Nethertown, 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: 53.759410, -1.652633. 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.