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Thornbury West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Thornbury, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Thornbury, 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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PlaceThornbury
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.800710
Longitude-1.710093
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Thornbury

Thornbury reveals itself as a distinctive junction of West Yorkshire commerce and suburban life, where the steady hum of modern transit meets the enduring character of the Pennine fringe. It lies 1.9 miles east-north-east of Bradford (from Bradford: bearing 69°T, OS grid SE 191 338). The landscape here holds a certain industrial gravity, shaped by the persistent rise and fall of the terrain that marks the approach to the higher moors. To the west, the slopes of Windmill Hill catch the low, slanted sunlight of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the rooftops of Thornbury. Residents often walk toward the nearby Bradford Moor Park, where the open green space provides a quiet counterpoint to the busy arteries of the A647. Near the roadside, the curious presence of Lulu the Aagrah Elephant stands as a vibrant, unexpected beacon of public art, offering a singular focal point amidst the grey stone and brick. This part of the district retains the sturdy, utilitarian aesthetic of its manufacturing heritage, yet it possesses a quiet vitality that persists despite the changing seasons. The air here carries the faint, sharp clarity of the north, a reminder that the wilder heights of the county are never far beyond the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lulu the Aagrah Elephant (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 104° ESE
  • Bradford Moor Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 266° W
  • Scarr Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 302° WNW
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 264° W
  • Bradford Industrial Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 328° NNW
  • Undercliffe Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.1 mi, 282° WNW · 10 ha
  • Fagley Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 009° N
  • Peel Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.3 mi, 295° WNW · 21 ha
  • Owlcotes Deserted Medieval Village (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 086° E · 1 ha
  • Wood Nook (Park) — 1.4 mi, 083° E
  • Centenary Stone (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 286° WNW
  • LIFE Church UK (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 268° W
  • Tyersal Beck (River) — 1.5 mi, 128° SE
  • door to nowhere (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 293° WNW
  • Bradford Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 251° WSW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • Bradford Police Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 253° WSW
  • St George's Hall (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 251° WSW
  • Bolling Hall Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 218° SW
  • Impressions Gallery (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • Cubby Broccoli Cinema (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 249° WSW
  • Pictureville Cinema (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 250° WSW
  • National Science and Media Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 250° WSW
  • Bankhouse Bottom (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Fulneck Moravian Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 122° ESE
  • Cup Marked Rock In Calverley Wood, 200M North East Of Junction Of Calverley Cutting And Thornhill Drive (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 012° NNE
  • WWII Lookout Post (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 015° NNE
  • Helicon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 138° SE
  • Tomlin Well (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 019° NNE
  • Seans Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 295° WNW

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About This Thornbury Map Page

Explore Thornbury, 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: 53.800710, -1.710093. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.