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Potternewton West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Potternewton, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Potternewton, 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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PlacePotternewton
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.818804
Longitude-1.531402
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Potternewton

Potternewton retains a distinct, enduring character that marks the transition from the dense urban core of Leeds toward the greener reaches of the north. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-east of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 32°T, OS grid SE 309 359). Victorian villas and solid, stone-built terraces line the streets, catching the pale, slanted light of afternoon in a way that softens their industrial-era gravity. Residents often find respite in the nearby Potternewton Park, where the expansive lawns offer a quiet, grassy counterpoint to the nearby bustle of the inner city. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, steady incline, suggesting the geological shift towards the higher elevations of the Yorkshire landscape. Further aesthetic relief is provided by the Inkwell attraction, which serves as a creative anchor for local life and artistic expression. The gentle, hidden presence of Gipton Beck traces a path through the periphery, reminding one that the land is shaped by ancient, unseen watercourses. Potternewton maintains this balance between residential density and the persistent, quiet pull of the natural world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Potternewton Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 080° E
  • Inkwell (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 342° NNW
  • Gipton Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 113° ESE
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 046° NE
  • Sheepscar Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 195° SSW
  • Gledhow Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • Meanwood Valley Urban Farm (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 277° W
  • Carlton Gate (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 204° SSW
  • Thackray Medical Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 144° SE
  • Miles Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 298° WNW
  • Beckett Street Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.1 mi, 141° SE · 6 ha
  • First Direct Bank Arena (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 202° SSW
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlements In Gipton Wood, At The Southern End Of Oakwood Drive (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 069° ENE
  • Workshop Theatre (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 226° SW
  • Leeds City Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Arthur Louis Aaron (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 188° S
  • M&S Company Archive: Marks in Time (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 237° WSW
  • Northern Ballet (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 181° S
  • Sir Peter Fairbairn (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 221° SW
  • Hyde Park Picture House (Cinema) — 1.6 mi, 253° WSW
  • Tunnel How Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 329° NNW
  • Bear Pit (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 262° W
  • Clarence Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 181° S
  • Waterloo Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 058° ENE
  • Wagon Hoist Mini Musem (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 213° SSW
  • Royal Armouries (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 181° S
  • Tropical World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.9 mi, 036° NE
  • Cottage Road Cinema (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 285° WNW
  • Roundhay Castle (Folly) (Castle) — 2.2 mi, 046° NE
  • Addyman Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 031° NNE

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About This Potternewton Map Page

Explore Potternewton, 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: 53.818804, -1.531402. 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.