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Lofthouse Gate West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Lofthouse Gate, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lofthouse Gate, 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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PlaceLofthouse Gate
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.717220
Longitude-1.497952
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lofthouse Gate

Lofthouse Gate hums with a quiet industry, its residential streets winding with an agreeable ease. It lies 3.7 km north of Wakefield (from Wakefield: bearing 0°T, OS grid SE 332 246), and is situated south of Lofthouse village. The light here often softens as it spills across the rooftops, catching the weathered brickwork of older homes and lending a gentle warmth to the everyday. While its origins are rooted in the agricultural landscape, Lofthouse Gate has long since embraced its suburban character, a place where the pace of life allows for a thoughtful contemplation of the day's unfolding. The air carries the faintest echo of the collieries that once shaped the wider region, a subtle reminder of the labour that built the foundations of this community. Today, the landscape is more given to the neatness of gardens and the friendly bustle of local shops, a testament to its continued evolution. Lofthouse Gate offers a steady, dependable presence, a place where the familiar comforts of home are readily found.

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About This Lofthouse Gate Map Page

Explore Lofthouse Gate, 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: 53.717220, -1.497952. 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 builtAugust 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.