Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Woodhouse Common, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woodhouse Common 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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| Place | Woodhouse Common |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.689609 |
| Longitude | -1.424095 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Woodhouse Common reveals a landscape where the subtle incline of the earth shifts toward the horizon, marking a quiet transition between the bustling industrial heritage of the Wakefield district and the open fields of West Yorkshire. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-west of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 206°T, OS grid SE 381 216), and is situated north-east of Warmfield village. The light here often catches the soft, worn contours of the local terrain, reflecting a history shaped by long-standing agricultural roots and the steady pulse of nearby coal-mining legacies. To the south-west, the modest elevations of Marshall Hill and Plump Hill rise against the sky, providing a firm, grounded boundary to the expanse. Woodhouse Common maintains an understated character, defined by the quiet endurance of its lanes and the persistent, low hum of a suburban life that respects the pace of the seasons. The air possesses a clean, sharp quality that seems to drift across the fields, unhindered by the proximity of larger, more crowded centres. This place holds its own stillness, offering a vantage point from which one might observe the slow, deliberate changes in the colour of the grass as the sun moves across the valley. Every hedgerow and path within Woodhouse Common serves as a reminder of a geography that remains stubbornly, beautifully itself.
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Explore Woodhouse Common, 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: 53.689609, -1.424095. 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 | August 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. |