Birkendale South Yorkshire Map

About Birkendale

Birkendale unfolds itself as a quiet suburban expanse in the Sheffield district of South Yorkshire. It lies 2.1 km west-north-west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 292°T, OS grid SK 335 881). The gentle slopes here, often softened by the diffused Yorkshire light, offer a sense of calm that belies its proximity to the bustling city. Streets here are lined with mature trees, their branches creating a dappled canopy in the summer months, and the air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant greenery. Birkendale’s residential character, marked by well-kept gardens and a sense of settled community, makes it a peaceful retreat for those who call it home. Its roots are woven into the broader agricultural landscape of the region, a subtle echo of the fields that once dominated this terrain.

About This Birkendale Map Page

Explore Birkendale, 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: 53.389536, -1.497394. 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.