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Sheepridge West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Sheepridge, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sheepridge, 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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PlaceSheepridge
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.667942
Longitude-1.770258
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Sheepridge

Sheepridge occupies a distinct rise of land where the industrial ambition of West Yorkshire meets the stubborn, sloping terrain of the Pennine fringe. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-east of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 17°T, OS grid SE 152 190), and is situated west-south-west of Colne Bridge village. Grey stone terraces cling to the contours of the hillside, their chimneys catching the low, pale light that sweeps across the valley floor each afternoon. Below these streets, the Blackhouse Dike carves a narrow, persistent path through the landscape, its waters carrying the quiet memory of the region's long manufacturing history. Residents often look towards the horizon where Round Hill rises against the sky, a silent sentry overlooking the dense network of roads and rooftops. The architecture here retains a utilitarian sturdiness, reflecting a past defined by the heavy, rhythmic toil of mills and looms. Even now, the air in Sheepridge maintains a crisp, sharp quality that seems to sharpen the edges of the surrounding stone, grounding the houses firmly into the earth. This suburban landscape holds a quiet, unyielding character, shaped by the slope of the ground and the persistent reach of the nearby rivers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blackhouse Dike (River) — 0.3 mi, 197° SSW
  • Norman Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 235° SW
  • Fartown War Memorial (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 241° WSW
  • Hebble Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 210° SSW
  • Netherhall Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Grimscar Roman Tilery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 267° W
  • Nab Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 111° ESE
  • Turn Bridge, Quay Street (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 186° S
  • St Peter's Gardens (Park) — 1.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 202° SSW
  • Aspley Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 184° S
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 194° SSW
  • Huddersfield Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 185° S
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 189° S
  • Tolson Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 159° SSE
  • Cooper Bridge Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 055° NE
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 330° NNW
  • Dumb Steeple (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 052° NE
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 289° WNW · 1 ha
  • Kirklees Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 038° NE · 90 ha
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 293° WNW
  • Cromwell Bottom (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 325° NW
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 239° WSW
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 239° WSW
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 293° WNW
  • Carr Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 155° SSE
  • Shaw Castle (Castle) — 4.0 mi, 275° W
  • Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 186° S
  • North Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 296° WNW

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About This Sheepridge Map Page

Explore Sheepridge, 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: 53.667942, -1.770258. 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.