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.
| Place | Riley |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.610833 |
| Longitude | -1.709021 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The quiet hum of Riley settles over the western reaches of Kirkburton, a place where the fields of West Yorkshire seem to hold their breath. It lies 6.1 km south-east of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 128°T, OS grid SE 193 127), and is situated west of Kirkburton village. Here, the land rolls with a gentle, determined grace, a landscape softened by centuries of cultivation, where the pale Yorkshire light often catches the dew on the hedgerows like scattered pearls. The air, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, often feels imbued with a particular stillness, a contemplative quietude. Though not a hub of grand pronouncements, Riley holds a steady presence, a collection of homes and gardens that have weathered seasons with a quiet resilience.
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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 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. |