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Barrow South Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Rotherham · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

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

How to Use This Barrow, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barrow, South 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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PlaceBarrow
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.480974
Longitude-1.428641
Place TypeHamlet

About Barrow

Barrow holds the quiet patience of a place where the industrial pulse of South Yorkshire has long since softened into the stillness of green fields. It lies 3.1 miles south-south-west of Wombwell (from Wombwell: bearing 204°T, OS grid SK 380 984), and is situated west-north-west of Wentworth village. The landscape here retains a memory of its former toil, though now the land simply breathes under an expansive, pale sky that catches the light in long, silver ribbons. To the west, the gentle flow of Harley Dike marks the boundary, its waters tracing a path through the earth that feels as ancient as the soil itself. A short walk toward the north-east reveals the calm surface of Elsecar Reservoir, where the horizon dissolves into a soft, grey blur of reeds and reflected clouds. Barrow remains a modest collection of dwellings that seem to observe the passing seasons with a steady, unblinking focus. Beyond the immediate view, the remnants of coal workings lie beneath the grass, hidden beneath a verdant shroud that masks the heavy labour of generations past. The air in Barrow possesses a particular clarity, clean and cool, as if the wind has been scrubbed bright by its journey over the surrounding hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Harley Dike (River) — 0.2 mi, 286° WNW
  • Elsecar Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 016° NNE
  • Wentworth Garden Centre (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 118° ESE
  • Elsecar Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Dearne And Dove Canal (River) — 0.9 mi, 025° NNE
  • Hood Hill Shaft Mounds, 480M East Of Hood Hill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 231° SW · 3 ha
  • The Former Elsecar Ironworks (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 030° NNE · 5 ha
  • Elsecar Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 021° NNE
  • Industrious Revolutions (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 023° NNE
  • The Forge (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 025° NNE
  • Wentworth Woodhouse (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 116° ESE
  • Hesley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Temple Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 120° ESE
  • Jump Valley (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 003° N
  • The Cascade (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 143° SE
  • Chapeltown (Park) — 1.8 mi, 227° SW
  • Morley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 133° SE
  • Hemingfield Colliery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Roebuck Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 356° N
  • Lowe Stand (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 327° NNW
  • The Academy Theatre (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 303° WNW
  • Wombwell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 001° N
  • EPPiC Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 209° SSW
  • Rockley Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 312° NW
  • Worsbrough Mill Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 329° NNW
  • Bradgate Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 146° SE · 1 ha
  • Wortley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 282° WNW · 240 ha
  • Stairfoot Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 003° N
  • Wigfield Farm (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 327° NNW
  • Bolton Ings (Wetland) — 4.3 mi, 054° NE

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About This Barrow Map Page

Explore Barrow, South 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: 53.480974, -1.428641. 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.