Yews Hill West Yorkshire Map

About Yews Hill

The gentle slopes of Yews Hill offer expansive views across the West Yorkshire landscape. It lies 1.7 km south-west of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 231°T, OS grid SE 132 153). Historically, Yews Hill has been a part of the agricultural tapestry of the region, with its name possibly hinting at the presence of yew trees, a common sight in older English landscapes. Today, Yews Hill is primarily a residential suburb, characterized by a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over recent decades. Its proximity to Huddersfield means residents benefit from the amenities and transport links of the larger town, while still enjoying a more tranquil, semi-rural setting. The area's character is shaped by its suburban nature, with local green spaces providing opportunities for recreation.

About This Yews Hill Map Page

Explore Yews Hill, 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: 53.634805, -1.801622. 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.