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West Royd West Yorkshire Map

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

Explore West Royd, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Royd 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 Royd
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.836137
Longitude-1.752913
Place TypeSuburban Area

About West Royd

West Royd commands a steady vantage point upon the high, sloping ground that defines the northern reaches of the Bradford district. It lies 1.1 miles east of Shipley (from Shipley: bearing 82°T, OS grid SE 163 377). The landscape here holds the grey, enduring light typical of West Yorkshire, where the horizon often blurs into a soft, slate-coloured haze. To the south, the persistent rise of Idle Hill acts as a silent sentinel, grounding West Royd within a topography shaped by centuries of industrial toil and ancient stone. Residents often walk toward the nearby West Cote Park 1998 Memorial Stone, a modest anchor of local memory that catches the low-slanting sun during the late afternoon. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of dampened gritstone, a reminder of the proximity to the rugged moorlands that define this portion of the Pennine fringe. West Royd retains a quiet composure, its streets tracing the natural contours of the hillside with an unpretentious grace. Here, the architecture reflects a pragmatic history, where solid walls of local masonry stand firm against the prevailing winds sweeping across the valley.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Idle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 158° SSE
  • West Cote Park 1998 Memorial Stone (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Gaisby Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 205° SSW
  • Bradford Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 249° WSW
  • Dog in the Dinghy (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 274° W
  • Cup And Ring Marked Rock At Hoyle Court Drive, Charlestown (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 006° N
  • Crowgill Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 263° W
  • Rock With One Cup Mark North East Of The Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 299° WNW
  • Cup Marked Rock 60M South West Of The War Memorial At Crowgill Park (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 261° W
  • Saltaire (World Heritage Site) — 1.2 mi, 284° WNW · 28 ha
  • Frances Ferrand Memorial Fountain (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • The Peace Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 278° W
  • Saltaire Collection (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 272° W
  • Salts Mill (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 277° W
  • Roberts Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 282° WNW
  • Seans Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Shipley Glen Tramway (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 290° WNW
  • Trench Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 287° WNW · 5 ha
  • Shipley Glen (Valley) — 2.0 mi, 288° WNW
  • Guiseley Beck (River) — 2.0 mi, 056° NE
  • Bracken Hall Countryside Centre (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 291° WNW
  • Bradford Industrial Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Undercliffe Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 163° SSE · 10 ha
  • WWII Lookout Post (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 092° E
  • LIFE Church UK (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 173° S
  • Tomlin Well (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 089° E
  • Yeadon Brickworks And Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 046° NE · 3 ha
  • New Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 354° N
  • Emsley's Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 058° ENE
  • BigImprov - The Bradford Improv Group (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 183° S

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About This West Royd Map Page

Explore West Royd, 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: 53.836137, -1.752913. 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.