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Burncross South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Burncross, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Burncross, 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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PlaceBurncross
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.461135
Longitude-1.485855
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Burncross

Burncross commands a high, resolute position upon the northern ridges of the Sheffield district, looking out over the rolling topography of South Yorkshire. It lies 4.7 miles east-south-east of Stocksbridge (from Stocksbridge: bearing 108°T, OS grid SK 342 961), and is situated north-north-east of Grenoside village. The air here carries a bracing clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the expansive, ancient canopy of Greno Wood that looms to the south-west. Residents often find their morning walks directed toward the quiet, rhythmic flow of the Charlton Brook, where the water catches the pale, northern light in the deepening hollows. Burncross maintains a distinct character that balances suburban domesticity with the lingering presence of the rugged, elevated terrain that defines this part of the county. Beyond the immediate gardens and homes, the landscape opens toward the horizon, where the distant, weathered stone of old boundary markers speaks to a long-established history of transit across these hills. The proximity of the Charlton Brook Open Space provides a verdant threshold, allowing the transition from the built environment to the wilder, unmanicured edges of the countryside to feel entirely seamless.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hall Wood Dike (River) — 0.3 mi, 359° N
  • Charlton Brook Open Space (Park) — 0.4 mi, 028° NNE
  • Burncross Gateway Garden (Park) — 0.4 mi, 227° SW
  • Charlton Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 043° NE
  • Wayside And Boundary Cross On The South Side Of Elliott Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 164° SSE
  • Potter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 311° NW
  • Handlands Romano-British Settlement, 460M South West Of Woodseats Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 218° SW · 8 ha
  • Greno Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.0 mi, 225° SW
  • Howbrook Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 323° NW
  • Greno Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Hesley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 076° ENE
  • Westwood Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 349° N
  • Willow Garth Moated Site And Fishpond, Ecclesfield (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 145° SE
  • EPPiC Theatre (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 151° SSE
  • Wharncliffe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 296° WNW
  • Fox Hill Whale (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Ashes Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 314° NW
  • Wortley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 326° NW · 240 ha
  • Wharncliffe Crags Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 288° WNW · 16 ha
  • The Academy Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 006° N
  • Wentworth Garden Centre (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 071° ENE
  • Lowe Stand (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 024° NNE
  • Wadsley Fossil Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 206° SSW
  • Wentworth Woodhouse (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 075° ENE
  • Elsecar Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 309° NW
  • WW1 Firing Range (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 209° SSW
  • The Forge (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Wortley Top Forge (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 308° NW
  • Duke of Argyll Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 343° NNW

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About This Burncross Map Page

Explore Burncross, 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: 53.461135, -1.485855. 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.