Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore New Sharlston, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Sharlston 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 Sharlston |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.678536 |
| Longitude | -1.426199 |
| Place Type | Village |
New Sharlston, a quiet presence in the Wakefield district, often catches the departing sun in its western fields. It lies 2.5 km south-south-west of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 197°T, OS grid SE 380 203), and is situated south-east of Warmfield village. The land around New Sharlston gently slopes, a canvas for the changing seasons where the distant hum of industry sometimes mingles with the rustle of hedgerows. A thread of ancient pathways, worn smooth by generations of feet, still traces its way across the landscape, hinting at a deeper, older narrative woven into the soil. Though industrial heritage touches its borders, the immediate character of New Sharlston is one of understated rural continuity. The air here often carries the clean scent of cultivated earth, a subtle perfume that speaks of steady labour.
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Explore New Sharlston, 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: 53.678536, -1.426199. 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.
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| 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. |