Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore White Lee, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the White Lee 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 | White Lee |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.721227 |
| Longitude | -1.664541 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
White Lee rests within the rolling landscape of West Yorkshire, a place where the quietude of the countryside meets the gentle hum of suburban life. It lies 1.7 km north-north-east of Heckmondwike (from Heckmondwike: bearing 22°T, OS grid SE 222 250), and is situated south-east of Gomersal village. Here, the sky often holds a particular clarity, a pale blue canvas that can lend a subtle luminescence to the brickwork and the well-tended gardens. The land itself, with its careful cultivation and the occasional mature oak standing sentinel, speaks of generations who have shaped its contours. Though not a place of grand pronouncements or ancient ruins, White Lee possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of settled permanence in its residential streets and local amenities. The air, when the wind carries it from the surrounding fields, can sometimes bear the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a constant reminder of the agricultural heritage that underpins this corner of Kirklees.
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Explore White Lee, 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: 53.721227, -1.664541. 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. |