(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore New Scarborough, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Scarborough 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.
| Place | New Scarborough |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.683751 |
| Longitude | -1.518442 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Scarborough offers a quiet presence on the western edge of the Wakefield district. It lies 1.3 km west of Wakefield (from Wakefield: bearing 270°T, OS grid SE 319 209). The land around New Scarborough slopes gently, catching the afternoon sun in a way that softens the geometry of its residential streets and the occasional older stone dwelling. There is a sense of settled lives here, where the echo of agricultural pasts can still be felt in the open fields that press close to its boundaries. A small, unassuming church spire marks the heart of New Scarborough, a quiet sentinel against the wider West Yorkshire sky. The air here often carries the faint, clean scent of damp earth and newly cut grass, a subtle reminder of the surrounding countryside.
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Explore New Scarborough, 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: 53.683751, -1.518442. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |