Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Potterton, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Potterton 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.
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| Place | Potterton |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.844715 |
| Longitude | -1.390873 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Potterton emerges from the quiet, rolling topography of West Yorkshire as a cluster of habitations that seem to hold their breath against the passage of time. It lies 3.6 miles north of Garforth (from Garforth: bearing 358°T, OS grid SE 401 388), and is situated north of Barwick in Elmet village. The land here carries a thin, sharp light that catches the edges of the fields, illuminating the subtle contours of a landscape shaped by long-forgotten agricultural toil. To the southeast, the remnants of the Deserted Medieval Village of Potterton lie as faint, grassy humps, offering a silent meditation on the impermanence of human ambition. Nearby, the waters of Potterton Beck trace a slow, deliberate path through the earth, cutting through the silence of the fields with a soft, persistent murmur. Beyond these low pastures, the horizon is punctuated by the historical gravity of the Barwick in Elmet hillfort, which watches over the surrounding meadows from its elevated position. Potterton retains a singular, unbothered quality, where the modern world feels distant and the wind carries only the scent of damp soil and ancient stone. Every lane and boundary here serves as a quiet reminder of an older, agrarian order that remains stubbornly etched into the geography of the district.
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Explore Potterton, 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: 53.844715, -1.390873. 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. |