Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Old Snydale, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Snydale 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 | Old Snydale |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.688435 |
| Longitude | -1.393841 |
| Place Type | Village |
Old Snydale breathes a quiet existence in the Wakefield district. It lies 1.9 km south-east of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 132°T, OS grid SE 401 215), and is situated west-south-west of Ackton village. A gentle rise in the land offers glimpses of distant fields, their colours shifting with the mood of the West Yorkshire sky. Though not marked by grand edifices, Old Snydale holds a certain stillness, a sense that the days here unfold with a measured pace, like the slow turn of the seasons. The air, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth, speaks of a landscape accustomed to cultivation and the steady work of generations. Here, the past seems less a grand narrative and more a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life.
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Explore Old Snydale, 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: 53.688435, -1.393841. 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. |