Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Newstead, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newstead 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 | Newstead |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.626712 |
| Longitude | -1.399096 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Newstead unfolds with a quiet presence in the Wakefield district, a place where the land itself seems to hold a gentle memory. It lies 3.3 km west-north-west of Hemsworth (from Hemsworth: bearing 296°T, OS grid SE 398 146), and is situated north-east of Havercroft village. The fields surrounding Newstead often catch the low afternoon sun, transforming the green expanse into a soft, burnished gold that speaks of enduring cultivation. Paths worn smooth by generations of walkers trace subtle routes across the landscape, hinting at the simple journeys that have always marked the days here. Though industry has touched this corner of West Yorkshire, the air retains a clarity, an openness that suggests the sky above has always been a primary feature of life in Newstead. The houses, clustered with a comforting familiarity, seem to draw warmth from one another, forming a cohesive whole that is more than the sum of its individual dwellings.
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Explore Newstead, 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: 53.626712, -1.399096. 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. |