Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Bradford · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Thorpe Edge, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thorpe Edge 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 | Thorpe Edge |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Bradford |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.824811 |
| Longitude | -1.719543 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Thorpe Edge's modest homes often gaze across the gentle slopes towards the distant, darkening outline of the Pennines. It lies 4.0 km east-south-east of Shipley (from Shipley: bearing 105°T, OS grid SE 185 365), and is situated west-south-west of Calverley village. The air here, particularly on a damp autumn afternoon, can carry a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the agricultural past that underpins this suburban spread. Streetlights begin their pale illumination, casting a soft glow on neatly kept gardens, a quiet testament to the steady lives lived within these walls. The occasional distant rumble of traffic from the main roads filters through, a low hum against the rustle of leaves in the mature trees lining the pavements. Thorpe Edge, in its unassuming way, offers a sense of settled continuity, a place where the day’s work often gives way to the quiet ritual of evening.
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Explore Thorpe Edge, 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: 53.824811, -1.719543. 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. |