Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Stocksmoor, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stocksmoor 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 Stocksmoor, 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 | Stocksmoor |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.593057 |
| Longitude | -1.725385 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stocksmoor emerges from the rugged West Yorkshire landscape as a series of stone-built dwellings perched upon the slopes that define the Kirklees district. It lies 3.0 miles east-north-east of Holmfirth (from Holmfirth: bearing 58°T, OS grid SE 182 107), and is situated north-west of Shepley village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular grace, where the light often catches the grey gritstone of the houses against the deepening greens of the fields. Below the incline, the waters of Stone Wood Dike carve a quiet, persistent path through the valley floor, carrying the chill of the high moors toward the lower plains. To the west, the broad shoulders of Haw Cliff dominate the horizon, reminding those who traverse the lanes that the wilder heights of the Pennines are never far from reach. Local inhabitants have long looked toward the seasonal shifts of the sky, observing how the clouds gather over the distant ridge of Burnt Hill before breaking across the open pastures. Stocksmoor retains a character forged by the toil of past generations who worked the thin soil and the nearby seams of coal. Today, the rhythm of the place is defined more by the passage of the local railway line, which provides a modern pulse to an ancient, weathered landscape.
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Explore Stocksmoor, 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: 53.593057, -1.725385. 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. |