Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Bradford · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Thwaites, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thwaites 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 | Thwaites |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Bradford |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.867949 |
| Longitude | -1.887735 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding Thwaites is characterized by gentle slopes and agricultural fields, typical of the Aire Valley's eastern reaches. It lies 1.4 km east of Keighley (from Keighley: bearing 88°T, OS grid SE 074 413). Historically, Thwaites was part of a wider agricultural and industrial tapestry that defined this part of West Yorkshire. While not a major hub, its proximity to Keighley meant it benefited from the larger town's infrastructure and employment opportunities, particularly during the region's manufacturing peak. Today, Thwaites retains a more tranquil, semi-rural feel, a testament to its enduring connection with the surrounding countryside.
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Explore Thwaites, 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: 53.867949, -1.887735. 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. |