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Drighlington West Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Drighlington, 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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PlaceDrighlington
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.756739
Longitude-1.661619
Place TypeVillage

About Drighlington

Drighlington commands a high ridge of West Yorkshire, where the sky seems broader and the wind carries a sharper edge across the exposed plateau. It lies 2.5 miles west-north-west of Morley (from Morley: bearing 282°T, OS grid SE 224 289), and is situated south of Tong village. Heavy industry once defined the local character, yet today the quiet lanes offer a different perspective on the grit and perseverance of the North. A short distance away, the Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 left its mark upon the terrain, where ghosts of the Civil War linger in the hollows of the landscape. Rainwater gathers in the nearby Ringshaw Beck, carving a modest path through the earth that has sustained the life of the district for generations. Drighlington maintains a stoic independence, refusing to dissolve into the sprawling suburbs that press against its borders. The light here catches the grey stone of the older houses, casting long, austere shadows that seem to recall the labour of those who built the place from the bedrock up. Visitors might find that the air feels thinner and more honest here, stripped of the ornamentation found in the more sheltered valleys below.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ringshaw Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 329° NNW
  • Battle Of Adwalton Moor 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 0.6 mi, 271° W · 108 ha
  • Cock Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Birkenshaw Bottoms (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 218° SW
  • Andrew Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 084° E
  • Barker Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 054° NE
  • Oakwell Hall Country Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 198° SSW
  • Tong Moor (Park) — 1.2 mi, 278° W
  • Helicon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 347° NNW
  • Oakwell Hall (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 200° SSW
  • Fiddlehead and Fernblades (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 208° SSW
  • Cup and Saucer (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 273° W
  • Fulneck Moravian Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 355° N
  • Birkby Brow Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 141° SE
  • Bagshaw Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 162° SSE
  • Morley Hole (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • Pudsey Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.8 mi, 356° N · 4 ha
  • Howley Hall; A 16Th Century Country House And Gardens (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 140° SE · 5 ha
  • Owlcotes Deserted Medieval Village (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 348° NNW · 1 ha
  • Bolling Hall Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 296° WNW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 270° W
  • Soothill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 135° SE
  • Stank Hall Quasi-Manorial Site (Scheduled Monument) — 3.9 mi, 090° E · 2 ha
  • Interplay (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 042° NE
  • Armley House (Gott'S Park) (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.1 mi, 038° NE · 29 ha
  • Artspace Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • Bramley Henge (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 026° NNE
  • Leeds - Liverpool Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 017° NNE · 17 ha
  • Ponderosa Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.4 mi, 185° S
  • Undercliffe Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.5 mi, 317° NW · 10 ha

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About This Drighlington Map Page

Explore Drighlington, 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: 53.756739, -1.661619. 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.