Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Doncaster · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Carcroft Common, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Carcroft Common 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 | Carcroft Common |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Doncaster |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.577179 |
| Longitude | -1.172061 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape around Carcroft Common is characterized by gently undulating farmland, a testament to its agricultural roots. It lies 1.1 km east-north-east of Adwick le Street (from Adwick le Street: bearing 57°T, OS grid SE 549 092). Historically, this part of South Yorkshire saw significant coal mining activity, which shaped its development and the lives of its residents for generations. While the mines have largely closed, the legacy of that industrial past can still be felt in the close-knit nature of the community. Today, Carcroft Common functions as a residential suburb, offering a quieter pace of life within easy reach of larger urban centres. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the open spaces typical of the Yorkshire region.
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Explore Carcroft Common, 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: 53.577179, -1.172061. 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. |