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Riley West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Riley, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Riley, 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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PlaceRiley
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.610833
Longitude-1.709021
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Riley

Riley emerges from the rugged terrain of West Yorkshire as a quiet collection of homes overlooking the deep, rolling folds of the Pennine foothills. It lies 3.8 miles south-east of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 128°T, OS grid SE 193 127), and is situated west of Kirkburton village. The land here slopes with a deliberate grace, guiding the cool, clear currents of the Thunder Bridge Dike as they trace the perimeter of the landscape. Sunlight often catches the sharp edges of the stone architecture, illuminating the grey, resilient gritstone that defines the local character. To the north, the historic silhouette of the Market Cross at Highburton serves as a weathered anchor, reminding observers of the paths worn by generations of travellers. Riley maintains a contemplative silence, broken only by the shifting winds that travel across the open expanses of the nearby hills. Dense greenery gathers where the water meets the earth, providing a sanctuary for birds amidst the transition from moorland to residential fringe. This is a place where the heavy, industrial heart of the district softens into the humbler rhythms of suburban life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thunder Bridge Dike (River) — 0.2 mi, 229° SW
  • Dean Bottom Dike (River) — 0.2 mi, 066° ENE
  • Dean Bottom (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 323° NW
  • School Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 099° E
  • Market Cross At Highburton (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 350° N
  • Highburton Cross (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 344° NNW
  • Carr Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 291° WNW
  • Burnt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 256° WSW
  • Shepley Marsh (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 190° S
  • Fernside Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 329° NNW
  • Cliffe Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 124° SE
  • Castle Hill: Slight Univallate Hillfort, Small Multivallate Hillfort, Motte And Bailey Castle And Deserted Village (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 288° WNW · 8 ha
  • Victoria Tower (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 287° WNW
  • Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 118° ESE
  • Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 268° W
  • Ravensknowle Park (Park) — 3.0 mi, 321° NW
  • Cairnfield In Hagg Wood, Honley, 375M South East Of Upper Hagg (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 242° WSW · 4 ha
  • Tolson Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 321° NW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 268° W
  • Southgate Theatre (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 261° W
  • Huddersfield Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 311° NW
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 309° NW
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 309° NW
  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 310° NW
  • Beaumont Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.1 mi, 280° W · 8 ha
  • Whistlestop Valley (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 103° ESE
  • Sid's Cafe (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Compo's house (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 229° SW
  • National Coal Mining Museum (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 058° ENE
  • Deffer Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.8 mi, 121° ESE

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About This Riley Map Page

Explore Riley, 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: 53.610833, -1.709021. 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.