Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore South Hiendley, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Hiendley 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 | South Hiendley |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.609462 |
| Longitude | -1.402394 |
| Place Type | Village |
South Hiendley, a quiet corner of West Yorkshire, breathes with a subtle, enduring spirit. It lies 3.3 km west of Hemsworth (from Hemsworth: bearing 262°T, OS grid SE 396 127), and is situated south of Havercroft village. The land here, a gentle sweep of fields, often catches the low afternoon sun in a way that transmutes the ordinary greens into a richer, more burnished hue. Though no grand abbeys or ancient castles mark its immediate vicinity, the history of South Hiendley is etched into the very earth, speaking of agricultural rhythms and the quiet industry that shaped the surrounding landscape. The houses themselves, a modest collection of brick and stone, seem to huddle together against the wide Yorkshire sky, their windows reflecting the passing clouds like watchful eyes. The air, particularly after a spring rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and distant hedgerows, a simple perfume that speaks of continuity. South Hiendley, in its unassuming way, holds a steadfast place within the wider tapestry of England.
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Explore South Hiendley, 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: 53.609462, -1.402394. 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. |