Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Netherthong, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Netherthong 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 | Netherthong |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.583437 |
| Longitude | -1.790775 |
| Place Type | Village |
Netherthong occupies a sturdy perch upon the rugged slopes of the Holme Valley, where the stone architecture mirrors the grit and character of the Pennine landscape. It lies 0.9 miles north of Holmfirth (from Holmfirth: bearing 352°T, OS grid SE 139 096), and is situated south-east of Oldfield village. High above the valley floor, the light catches the weathered gritstone of the older cottages, which seem to have grown directly from the hillside itself. The terrain rises sharply towards the open expanse of Brown Hill, offering a vast, unyielding sky that defines the horizon for those dwelling in the narrow streets below. Down in the sheltered hollow of Mark Bottoms, the air holds a singular, damp stillness, contrasting with the wind-swept heights that surround the houses. Netherthong retains an industrious soul, its heritage rooted in the textile trade that once powered the rhythmic thrum of looms throughout the district. This place remains defined by the interplay of steep gradients and the enduring, grey-hued masonry that guards its quiet, domestic passages.
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Explore Netherthong, 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: 53.583437, -1.790775. 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 | September 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. |