Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Swarcliffe, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Swarcliffe 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 Swarcliffe, 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 | Swarcliffe |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.816496 |
| Longitude | -1.447313 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Swarcliffe rises as a distinctive residential expanse across the eastern fringes of Leeds, defined by the steady, pragmatic geometry of its mid-century housing. It lies 2.9 miles north-west of Garforth (from Garforth: bearing 305°T, OS grid SE 364 357), and is situated south-west of Scholes village. The sky here feels remarkably wide, pressing down upon the low-slung rooftops with a heavy, bruised light that turns the brickwork a dull, cooling violet in the late afternoon. Residents often find respite in the quiet greenery of Mill Green, where the trees hold the silence of the shifting seasons against the distant hum of traffic. Beyond the domestic rows, the topography dips toward the sheltered paths of Parkway Vale, offering a corridor of damp earth and rustling leaves that feels entirely removed from the paved grid. Swarcliffe retains a stubborn, industrious character, reflecting the resilience of a landscape that has long served as a threshold between the city’s heart and the open, working fields of West Yorkshire. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that sharpens the edges of the horizon, reminding one that the industrial history of the region is never far beneath the surface. Each street corner possesses a stark, unadorned honesty, capturing the quiet dignity of a place that simply exists without the need for artifice.
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Explore Swarcliffe, 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: 53.816496, -1.447313. 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. |