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Norton Tower West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Norton Tower, 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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PlaceNorton Tower
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.725142
Longitude-1.912076
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Norton Tower

Norton Tower commands a ridge in the Calderdale district, where the cool, grey light of West Yorkshire softens the hard edges of its stone-built architecture. It lies 1.7 miles north-east of Sowerby Bridge (from Sowerby Bridge: bearing 37°T, OS grid SE 058 254), and is situated north-north-east of Warley Town village. The terrain here rises sharply from the valley floor, leaving Norton Tower exposed to the bracing winds that sweep across the Pennine landscape. To the north, the elevated expanse of Tower Hill casts a long, late-afternoon shadow over the rooftops, grounding the domesticity of the houses in the rugged geology of the region. Residents often walk toward the open space of Roils Head Playing Fields, where the horizon broadens to reveal the vast, shifting skies of the north. The local stone, dark and weathered by centuries of damp air, holds a quiet gravity that anchors the suburban streets to the steep hillsides. Norton Tower maintains a functional character, defined by its steep gradients and a perspective that looks out over the industrial heritage of the Calder Valley. This high ground offers a vantage point where the transition from moorland to town becomes a crisp, visible reality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roils Head Playing Fields (Park) — 0.3 mi, 014° NNE
  • Warley Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Tower Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Warley Clough (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 149° SSE
  • West View Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 115° ESE
  • Albert Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 080° E
  • Ramsden Wood Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 001° N
  • Jack of the Locks (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • Kirkham Turn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 154° SSE
  • Delf Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 001° N
  • Fender, Pool and Splice (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 261° W
  • Wainhouse Tower (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 126° SE
  • Lister Lane Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 096° E · 1 ha
  • Enclosed Bronze Age Urnfield 160M West Of Overgreen Royd Farm, Mixenden (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
  • Peoples Park, Halifax (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.7 mi, 103° ESE · 5 ha
  • Castle Hill Motte Castle 270M North East Of Rosemary Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 220° SW
  • Ovenden Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 064° ENE
  • Sowerby Castle (Castle) — 1.8 mi, 222° SW
  • The Gibbet Platform (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 093° E
  • Halifax Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 099° E
  • Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 076° ENE
  • Vue Halifax (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 090° E
  • Halifax Victoria Theatre (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 097° E
  • Bankfield Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 076° ENE
  • Caty Well Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 334° NNW
  • The Jungle Experience (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 124° ESE
  • The Piece Hall (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 096° E
  • Calderdale Industrial Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 095° E
  • Eureka! The National Children's Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 098° E
  • Ladstone Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 187° S

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About This Norton Tower Map Page

Explore Norton Tower, 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: 53.725142, -1.912076. 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 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.