Brecks South Yorkshire Map

About Brecks

Brecks, a scatter of dwellings in the Rotherham district, holds its own quiet place in the landscape of South Yorkshire. It lies 3.3 km east-south-east of Rotherham (from Rotherham: bearing 106°T, OS grid SK 461 919), and is situated west-north-west of Listerdale village. The land around Brecks rolls gently, as if smoothed by ancient waters, and the light here often carries a soft, diffused quality, lending a muted hue to the brickwork of its older homes. Though its roots are likely agricultural, the echoes of industry, perhaps from the nearby collieries, sometimes seem to whisper on the breeze that sweeps across the fields. The village green, a humble patch of well-trodden grass, serves as a quiet focal point, a place where the day’s business unfolds at its own unhurried pace. Brecks is a place that feels settled, a part of the wider Yorkshire fabric without demanding undue attention.

About This Brecks Map Page

Explore Brecks, 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: 53.422454, -1.307176. 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.