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Clayton West Yorkshire Map

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

Explore Clayton, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Clayton 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.

Interactive Map of Clayton, West Yorkshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clayton, West Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceClayton
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.782111
Longitude-1.818988
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Clayton

Clayton rises upon the high, wind-swept ridges of West Yorkshire, where the stone architecture catches the pale, northern light in a manner that reveals the grit of its industrial heritage. It lies 2.7 miles west-south-west of Bradford (from Bradford: bearing 257°T, OS grid SE 120 317), and is situated east-north-east of West Scholes village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, bracing air that sweeps across the horizon, carrying the quiet hum of a place once anchored in the toil of textile mills. To the south, the slopes of Sheep Hill break the skyline, offering a vantage point where the shadows lengthen across the rolling terrain as evening approaches. Waters from Clayton Beck trace a persistent path through the lower reaches, carving a cool, hidden vein through the earth that sustains the local flora. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of Horton Bank Country Park, where the wide, expansive sky provides a stark contrast to the dense, dark-grey masonry of the older dwellings. This rugged expanse serves as a reminder of the proximity between the hard-won prosperity of the past and the enduring, wild character of the moorland fringe. Clayton maintains a stoic dignity, its streets reflecting the persistent spirit of a place that has long looked out over the deep valleys of the Pennine edge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Horton Bank Country Park (Park)locality lies within
  • Victoria Park (Park) — 0.0 mi, 244° WSW
  • Clayton Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 344° NNW
  • Sheep Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 186° S
  • Hole Bottom Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 275° W
  • Chat Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 302° WNW
  • Scholemoor Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.1 mi, 064° ENE · 12 ha
  • Headley Clough (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 270° W
  • Chellow Dene Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 007° N
  • Slack Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Chellow Dean Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 000° N
  • Horton Park Stone Tree Roots (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 089° E
  • Theatre In The Mill (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Thornton War Memorial (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 289° WNW
  • Pyche Nook (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 352° N
  • Cubby Broccoli Cinema (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 077° ENE
  • National Science and Media Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 077° ENE
  • Alhambra Theatre (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 075° ENE
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlement 150M North Of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 335° NNW
  • Soil Henge (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 264° W
  • Pictureville Cinema (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • Impressions Gallery (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 074° ENE
  • Brow Pit Mine Shaft, Gin Circle, Spoil Heap And Tramway, 270M South West Of Catherine Slack Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 223° SW
  • Bradford Police Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • Lightbulb Statue (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 064° ENE
  • Cup And Ring Marked Rock In Dawson Wood, 370M North East Of Heaton Shay (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 020° NNE
  • Bolling Hall Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 094° E
  • LIFE Church UK (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 068° ENE
  • Undercliffe Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.7 mi, 066° ENE · 10 ha
  • Cottingley Wood Estate (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 346° NNW

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About This Clayton Map Page

Explore Clayton, 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: 53.782111, -1.818988. 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 builtSeptember 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.