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Snow Hill West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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Place	Snow Hill
Traditional County	West Yorkshire
District / Borough	Wakefield
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.698681
Longitude	-1.516364
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Snow Hill

Snow Hill rises as a quiet presence in the West Yorkshire landscape, where the heavy, industrial shadows of the past have long since softened into a residential stillness. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Wakefield (from Wakefield: bearing 324°T, OS grid SE 320 225). The light here catches the pale brickwork of houses, turning them the colour of weathered parchment against the grey, northern sky. A short walk to the north-east, the slopes of Snow Hill provide a high vantage point from which to observe the rhythmic movement of traffic towards the urban centre. Further afield, the greenery of Wrenthorpe Park offers a reprieve of open grass where the wind carries the damp, earthy scent of the valley floor. The local terrain retains the memory of coal-hewn strata, though the pits have vanished, leaving behind a quietude that settles over the gardens and lanes. Even the nearby Lofthouse Colliery Memorial stands as a silent sentinel, anchoring the identity of the place to the grit and labour of those who worked the deep seams. Snow Hill maintains this modest character, existing as a place where the ordinary pulse of daily life persists beneath a wide and ever-changing horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Snow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 039° NE
Wrenthorpe Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 184° S
Wrenthorpe Potovens (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 266° W
Alverthorpe Meadows (Park) — 0.6 mi, 208° SSW
Robin Hood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 007° N
Lofthouse Colliery Memorial (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 039° NE
Balne Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 168° SSE
Mental Health Muesum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 095° E
Alverthorpe Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 211° SSW
St Austin's Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 143° SE
Wakefield Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 153° SSE
Theatre Royal Wakefield (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 154° SSE
West Yorkshire History Centre (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 142° SE
Wakefield Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 143° SE
Lowe Hill Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 166° SSE · 1 ha
Old Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 141° SE
Fall Ings Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 143° SE
Ardsley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 310° NW
Stanley Ferry Aqueduct (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 084° E
Ossett Spa (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 218° SW
Dame Mary Bolles Water Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 130° SE
Gawthorpe Maypole (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 266° W
Mission Out (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 328° NNW
Holme Leas Clough (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 257° WSW
Soothill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 292° WNW
Rothwell Castle Ruins (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 022° NNE
Oulton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 036° NE · 116 ha
Middleton Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 346° NNW
Seckar Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.2 mi, 176° S · 48 ha
Middleton Railway Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 350° N

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