Rawfolds West Yorkshire Map

About Rawfolds

Rawfolds, a quiet suburb of Kirklees, seems to hold its breath, a place where the ordinary hums with a gentle, unassuming grace. It lies 0.9 km south-east of Cleckheaton (from Cleckheaton: bearing 136°T, OS grid SE 196 246). The land here, a soft green quilt stitched with neat hedges, slopes with a subtle elegance towards the south-east, catching the low Yorkshire sun in a way that can turn even the most mundane brickwork to gold. Echoes of its industrial past, when the air might have been thick with the scent of wool and the clatter of looms, still linger in the sturdy architecture of older buildings. Today, Rawfolds is a place of quiet streets, where the rustle of leaves in mature trees provides a constant, soothing soundtrack, and the evening light often paints long, contemplative shadows across the lawns. It is a landscape that invites contemplation, a place where the everyday unfolds with a quiet dignity.

About This Rawfolds Map Page

Explore Rawfolds, 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: 53.717763, -1.704390. 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.