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Upper Greetland West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Upper Greetland, 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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PlaceUpper Greetland
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.688582
Longitude-1.884608
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Upper Greetland

Upper Greetland commands a ridge that observes the shifting moods of the Calder Valley with a stoic, elevated perspective. It lies 2.0 miles west of Elland (from Elland: bearing 278°T, OS grid SE 077 213), and is situated south-south-east of Norland Town village. The terrain here rises sharply from the lower basin, where the shadows of the morning often linger long after the sun has claimed the higher slopes. A short walk to the south-west leads to Crawstone Clough, where the water carves a persistent, rhythmic path through the gritstone bedrock. The air in Upper Greetland carries a crisp clarity, often catching the pale, silver-grey light typical of West Yorkshire’s expansive skies. To the north-west, the rise of Stormer Hill provides a natural bulkhead against the prevailing winds, offering a vantage point that reveals the stark industrial geometry of the surrounding landscape. Stone walls divide the fields into a patchwork of cooling greens and browns, reflecting a history of endurance in the face of the northern elements. Upper Greetland remains a place where the quiet weight of the hills defines the pace of the day, far removed from the frantic pulse of the lowland centres.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Crawstone Clough (Valley) — 0.1 mi, 224° SW
  • Stormer Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 311° NW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 210° SSW
  • Norland Public Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 312° NW
  • Sowerby Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 031° NNE
  • North Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • Stainland Cross (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 166° SSE
  • Stainland Stocks (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 173° S
  • Shaw Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Gallows Pole Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 258° WSW
  • Shaw Castle (Castle) — 1.3 mi, 148° SSE
  • Ladstone Rock (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 272° W
  • The Jungle Experience (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 029° NNE
  • Kirkham Turn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 337° NNW
  • Holywell Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 156° SSE
  • River Ryburn (River) — 1.9 mi, 278° W
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 097° E
  • Mill Gas Plant, Shaw Lodge Mills (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 038° NE
  • Peoples Park, Halifax (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.2 mi, 015° NNE · 5 ha
  • Stoney Royd Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 040° NE · 8 ha
  • Ripponden (Or Waterloo) Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 246° WSW
  • Cairnfield On Ringstone Edge Moor, 240M South West Of Clay House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 227° SW
  • Halifax Victoria Theatre (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 023° NNE
  • Halifax Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 018° NNE
  • Warley Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Eureka! The National Children's Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 029° NNE
  • Sowerby Castle (Castle) — 2.6 mi, 298° WNW
  • The Piece Hall (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 026° NNE
  • Calderdale Industrial Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 027° NNE
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 105° ESE · 1 ha

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About This Upper Greetland Map Page

Explore Upper Greetland, 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: 53.688582, -1.884608. 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.