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Newtown West Yorkshire Map

(Suburban Area)

Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Newtown, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newtown 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.

Interactive Map of Newtown, West Yorkshire

How to Use This Newtown, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newtown, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of West Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Newtown and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceNewtown
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.649290
Longitude-1.788892
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Newtown

Newtown carries the sturdy, soot-brushed character of West Yorkshire, where the grit of industrial heritage persists in the weathered stone of its modest terraces. It lies 0.4 miles north-west of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 322°T, OS grid SE 140 169). The pale, northern light often catches the high gables of these dwellings, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to anchor Newtown firmly against the encroaching slopes. A short walk toward the town centre reveals the bronze figure of Harold Wilson, whose steady gaze stands as a quiet sentinel over the transition between the domestic streets and the bustle of the district. To the west, the expansive greenery of Greenhead Park offers a soft, verdant counterpoint to the rigid geometry of the surrounding Victorian masonry. The air here holds the faint, metallic memory of a manufacturing past, yet the modern rhythm of the district is marked by the steady movement of residents navigating the steep inclines. Newtown maintains a reserved, industrious dignity that refuses to be softened by the passing of years or the changing demands of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 109° ESE
  • Greenhead Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 260° W
  • St Peter's Gardens (Park) — 0.4 mi, 108° ESE
  • Gledholt Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 225° SW
  • Hebble Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 032° NNE
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 128° SE
  • Turn Bridge, Quay Street (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 101° E
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Huddersfield Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Aspley Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 117° ESE
  • Fartown War Memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 001° N
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 192° SSW
  • Grimscar Roman Tilery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Dry Clough (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Tolson Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 103° ESE
  • Netherhall Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 075° ENE
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 263° W
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 263° W
  • Longley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 142° SE
  • Benholmley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 130° SE
  • Victoria Tower (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 160° SSE
  • Beaumont Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 201° SSW · 8 ha
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 327° NNW · 1 ha
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 330° NNW
  • Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 173° S
  • Huddersfield Observatory (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 228° SW
  • Colne Valley Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 255° WSW
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 357° N
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 321° NW
  • Carr Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 134° SE

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About This Newtown Map Page

Explore Newtown, 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: 53.649290, -1.788892. 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.

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Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.