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West Carlton West Yorkshire Map

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

Explore West Carlton, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Carlton 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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PlaceWest Carlton
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.884333
Longitude-1.685007
Place TypeHamlet

About West Carlton

West Carlton remains a quiet anchor of stone and pasture, marking the high ground above the bustling corridors of Leeds. It lies 1.3 miles north of Yeadon (from Yeadon: bearing 360°T, OS grid SE 208 431), and is situated west of East Carlton village. The light here often catches the gritstone walls with a pale, silver clarity, reflecting the harshness of the exposed ridge. To the north, the ancient presence of The Chevin rises like a dark shoulder against the sky, grounding the hamlet in a landscape shaped by deep geological time. Walking toward the higher slopes, one might encounter the weathered surface of the Knotties Stone, where cup and ring marks remain as silent, indecipherable prayers left in the rock. West Carlton maintains a resolute stillness, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant heather rather than the noise of the lowlands. The surrounding fields are partitioned by drystone walls that trace the contours of the earth with a functional, unadorned elegance. This is a place defined by the heavy, enduring horizon, where the sky claims more space than the buildings themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cup And Ring Marked Rock Known As The Knotties Stone On Otley Chevin, 270M North East Of The Royalty Public House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 004° N
  • Devil's Frying Pan (Viewpoint) — 0.7 mi, 334° NNW
  • Jenny's Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 337° NNW
  • Chevin Forest Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 032° NNE
  • The Chevin (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 323° NW
  • Whale Jaws Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 279° W
  • Carved Rock On Pelstone Crag 530M West Of Danefield House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 008° N
  • Variscan Orogeny (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Great Dib Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 328° NNW · 1 ha
  • Cemetery Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 150° SSE
  • The Childrens Maze (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 336° NNW
  • Great Dib (Forest / Woodland) — 1.0 mi, 322° NW
  • old gun emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 086° E
  • Guiseley Wells (Wetland) — 1.1 mi, 234° SW
  • Roman Period Native Settlement In Danefield Wood, 490M South West Of Stubbings Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 040° NE
  • ROC Bunker (ROC Group HQ No18) (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 120° ESE
  • Springfield Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Yeadon Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 157° SSE
  • Guiseley Theatre (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 226° SW
  • Pool Scar (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 040° NE
  • Yeadon Town Hall (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 179° S
  • Nun Royd Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 212° SSW
  • Otley Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 352° N
  • The Ron Kitching Library (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 352° N
  • Grove Hill Park War Memorial (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 327° NNW
  • Second World War Experience Centre (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 353° N
  • Yeadon Brickworks And Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 210° SSW · 3 ha
  • Main Dike (River) — 1.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Emsley's Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 191° S
  • High Royds Hospital (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 266° W · 85 ha

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About This West Carlton Map Page

Explore West Carlton, 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: 53.884333, -1.685007. 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.