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Thornton Lodge West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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PlaceThornton Lodge
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.640988
Longitude-1.795921
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Thornton Lodge

Thornton Lodge rises as a sturdy fragment of the industrial landscape, where the grit of Victorian brickwork meets the persistent movement of the surrounding hills. It lies 0.6 miles west-south-west of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 248°T, OS grid SE 135 160). The terrain here commands a certain gravity, marked by the steady pulse of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal which traces its western flank with a quiet, reflective silver ribbon. Streets of terraced stone climb the incline, catching the pale Yorkshire light that reveals the sharp, honest angles of a functional past. A short distance to the north-north-west, Gledholt Beck carves its way through the earth, a persistent vein of water that has witnessed the steady evolution of these rooftops. Thornton Lodge holds to its own rhythm, defined by the intersection of steep residential lanes and the lingering shadows cast by the region’s long manufacturing heritage. During the quiet hours, the atmosphere carries a stillness that suggests the weight of the Pennine air pressing against the masonry. Residents walk paths that lead toward the verdant expanse of Greenhead Park, finding a sudden, open relief from the dense, rhythmic geometry of the local streets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Huddersfield Narrow Canal (River) — 0.1 mi, 251° WSW
  • Gledholt Beck (River) — 0.2 mi, 337° NNW
  • Greenhead Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 003° N
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 177° S
  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 045° NE
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 066° ENE
  • St Peter's Gardens (Park) — 0.8 mi, 057° ENE
  • Dry Clough (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 224° SW
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 076° ENE
  • Huddersfield Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 077° ENE
  • Aspley Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 076° ENE
  • Turn Bridge, Quay Street (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 064° ENE
  • Beaumont Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 198° SSW · 8 ha
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • Fartown War Memorial (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 012° NNE
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Longley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 121° ESE
  • Victoria Tower (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 143° SE
  • Lower Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 139° SE
  • Castle Hill: Slight Univallate Hillfort, Small Multivallate Hillfort, Motte And Bailey Castle And Deserted Village (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 140° SE · 8 ha
  • Tolson Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 081° E
  • Grimscar Roman Tilery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 352° N
  • Honley Station Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Huddersfield Observatory (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 234° SW
  • Colne Valley Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 266° W
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 339° NNW · 1 ha
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 341° NNW
  • Carr Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 123° ESE
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 003° N
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 331° NNW

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About This Thornton Lodge Map Page

Explore Thornton Lodge, 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: 53.640988, -1.795921. 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.