Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Norristhorpe, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Norristhorpe 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 Norristhorpe, 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 | Norristhorpe |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.700411 |
| Longitude | -1.695015 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Norristhorpe holds a quiet watch over the rolling contours of the Kirklees district, where the industrial echoes of West Yorkshire soften into suburban residence. It lies 0.7 miles south-south-east of Liversedge (from Liversedge: bearing 168°T, OS grid SE 202 227). The land here carries the memory of coal and textiles, though today the primary rhythm is dictated by the steady movement of residents through its arterial roads. To the west, the rise of Smithy Hill catches the low, pale light of the afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch across the rooftops of Norristhorpe. The waters of Tanhouse Beck navigate the northern periphery, providing a subtle, hidden pulse to the geography of the terrain. Brick-built homes reflect the sturdy, unpretentious character of the locale, grounded firmly in the red-earth geology of the region. A sense of persistence defines the atmosphere, as the modern streetscape sits comfortably atop the foundations of a working-class heritage. There is a particular clarity to the air here, sharpened by the elevation and the open spaces that separate the residential blocks from the surrounding moorland fringes.
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Explore Norristhorpe, 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: 53.700411, -1.695015. 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. |