For a more detailed map of the surrounding area click on the following link:

http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=53.8107&lon=-1.6218&scale=100000&icon=x

Horsforth is claimed to be the largest village in England by population and is often referred to as a town

 but is not able to claim this status due to the lack of a town hall, a mayor or a market.

It is situated practically mid-way between the capitals of England and Scotland