Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Skelmanthorpe, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Skelmanthorpe 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Skelmanthorpe, 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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| Place | Skelmanthorpe |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.592026 |
| Longitude | -1.653765 |
| Place Type | Village |
Skelmanthorpe wears the quiet dignity of a village that has seen seasons turn and generations pass. It lies 7.5 km north-north-west of Penistone (from Penistone: bearing 348°T, OS grid SE 230 106), and is situated north-north-east of Lower Cumberworth village. The land around Skelmanthorpe rolls with a gentle, almost secretive grace, the fields a patchwork of greens and golds under a sky that often stretches wide and luminous. Its history is whispered in the enduring stone of its older buildings, hinting at a past where livelihoods were perhaps tied more closely to the soil and the murmur of distant streams. Even now, the air in Skelmanthorpe seems to carry a faint echo of the market days of old, a feeling of purpose that has settled into the very stones of its streets.
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Explore Skelmanthorpe, 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: 53.592026, -1.653765. 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 | August 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. |