Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Newton Hill, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newton Hill 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newton Hill, West Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Newton Hill |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.700924 |
| Longitude | -1.501994 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Newton Hill commands the northern approaches to its district, where the gentle rise of the terrain offers a clear view across the rolling West Yorkshire landscape. It lies 1.2 miles north of Wakefield (from Wakefield: bearing 353°T, OS grid SE 329 228). The residential streets of Newton Hill trace the contours of a topography shaped by centuries of coal extraction, their quiet pavements now holding the hushed memory of an industrial past. A short distance to the north-west, the incline of Robin Hood Hill breaks the horizon, providing a natural vantage point that catches the fleeting, pale gold light of late afternoon. Further shadows of history linger nearby, where the Lofthouse Colliery Memorial stands as a silent sentinel over the earth that once yielded the black seams defining the local economy. Beneath the expansive northern sky, the brick-built homes and gardens of Newton Hill maintain a steady, unpretentious character that reflects the endurance of those who first laboured here. Gardens bloom in the lee of these slopes, their colours bright against the grey stone that persists in the older masonry of the boundary walls. Residents move through these thoroughfares with a rhythmic purpose, balanced between the proximity of the bustling city centre and the open, airy expanse of the hills beyond.
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Explore Newton Hill, 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: 53.700924, -1.501994. 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 | August 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. |