Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Newmillerdam, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newmillerdam 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 | Newmillerdam |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.637374 |
| Longitude | -1.501441 |
| Place Type | Village |
Newmillerdam rests as a quiet pocket within the wider embrace of West Yorkshire. It lies 4.4 km south-east of Horbury (from Horbury: bearing 126°T, OS grid SE 330 157), and is situated east-north-east of Chapelthorpe village. The village’s name itself whispers of water, of a dam that once controlled the flow for milling, and the gentle curves of the nearby lake still echo this watery past, its surface often catching the low, diffused light of an English afternoon. Though the industrial hum has long since faded, the landscape retains a subtle greenness, a testament to the agricultural rhythms that have shaped its contours for generations. Footpaths, worn smooth by countless footsteps, thread through the surrounding countryside, inviting exploration into a terrain that feels both familiar and quietly untamed.
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Explore Newmillerdam, 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: 53.637374, -1.501441. 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. |