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Rothwell Haigh West Yorkshire Map

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

Explore Rothwell Haigh, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rothwell Haigh 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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PlaceRothwell Haigh
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.755043
Longitude-1.485475
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Rothwell Haigh

Rothwell Haigh emerges from the West Yorkshire landscape as a distinct suburban reach defined by its quiet transition from coal-hewn history to modern residential life. It lies 0.6 miles north-west of Rothwell (from Rothwell: bearing 321°T, OS grid SE 340 288). The terrain here holds the memory of deep-earth extraction, yet the land has softened into green buffers and open spaces that catch the low, slanted light of northern afternoons. Nearby, the remnants of Rothwell Castle provide a skeletal silhouette against the horizon, grounding the suburban sprawl in the heavy, enduring weight of medieval stone. Residents often look towards the modest paths of Rothwell Pastures, where the air retains a damp, cool clarity even when the surrounding industrial echoes of the district persist. The gentle descent of the ground towards the distant flow of Haigh Beck offers a subtle rhythm to the topography, guiding the eye across an expanse that feels both familiar and patiently worn. Rothwell Haigh retains a character shaped by this balance of utility and quietude, where the legacy of the mines is now obscured by the steady, unpretentious growth of the suburbs. This corner of the world possesses a lingering stillness, a sense that the earth itself is settling into a long, restorative peace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rothwell Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 154° SSE · 1 ha
  • Rothwell Castle Ruins (Castle) — 0.4 mi, 158° SSE
  • Rothwell Pastures (Park) — 0.5 mi, 185° S
  • Haigh Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 152° SSE
  • Jawbones (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Springhead Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 106° ESE
  • Carlton Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 174° S
  • Oulton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 126° SE · 116 ha
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 337° NNW
  • Leeds and Wakefield Trust Toll House (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Dog Kennel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 030° NNE
  • Middleton Park Shaft Mounds (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 273° W · 14 ha
  • Middleton Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 273° W
  • Lofthouse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 194° SSW
  • Length Of Grim'S Ditch Immediately North Of Gamblethorpe (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 066° ENE
  • The Home Farm (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 029° NNE
  • Temple Newsam Estate (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • Fleet Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 096° E
  • Middleton Railway Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 302° WNW
  • Avenue Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 047° NE
  • Go Ape - Treetop Adventure (Theme Park) — 2.6 mi, 030° NNE
  • Colton Medieval Village (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 035° NE
  • Lemonroyd Old Lock (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Leeds Museums Discovery Centre (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 321° NW
  • Royal Armouries Tilt Yard (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 324° NW
  • Royal Armouries (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 323° NW
  • Mission Out (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 243° WSW
  • Lofthouse Colliery Memorial (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 194° SSW
  • Tetley Triangle (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 319° NW
  • Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 327° NNW

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About This Rothwell Haigh Map Page

Explore Rothwell Haigh, 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: 53.755043, -1.485475. 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.