Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Rotherham · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Bow Broom, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bow Broom 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.
| Place | Bow Broom |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Rotherham |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.492924 |
| Longitude | -1.310159 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bow Broom rests as a quiet neighbour to the more boisterous hum of Mexborough. It lies 1.1 km west of Mexborough (from Mexborough: bearing 262°T, OS grid SK 458 998). The lanes here, often shadowed by mature trees whose leaves catch the low afternoon sun like scattered emeralds, lead towards houses that speak of generations who understood the land. The air, particularly after a soft rain, carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant fields, a testament to the agricultural heritage that still whispers through the suburban quietude. Though industry once marked the wider region, Bow Broom itself seems to have absorbed a more gentle rhythm, a place where the passage of time can be measured by the lengthening shadows across the modest green spaces rather than the clang of machinery.
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Explore Bow Broom, 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: 53.492924, -1.310159. 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 | June 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. |