(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Rotherham · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Clifton, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Clifton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clifton, 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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| Place | Clifton |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Rotherham |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.433487 |
| Longitude | -1.342911 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Clifton rises above the industrial hum of the surrounding valley, marked by a quiet dignity that belies its proximity to the bustle of the nearby centre. It lies 0.5 miles east-north-east of Rotherham (from Rotherham: bearing 69°T, OS grid SK 437 931). The morning light catches the stone facades of Clifton, illuminating the remnants of a local heritage that has long shifted from agrarian roots to suburban permanence. To the south, the expansive grounds of Clifton Park, Rotherham, offer twenty-three hectares of green respite, where the canopy of mature trees softens the urban edge. Residents often find themselves walking toward the sound of distant mechanical joy emanating from the nearby Fun Park, a sharp contrast to the stillness of the historic parkland. This juxtaposition defines the character of Clifton, where the echoes of past centuries linger in the local architecture while the modern world asserts its presence close by. The streets retain a sensible, sturdy architecture, reflecting a resilience that persists despite the changing tides of the wider district. Through the changing seasons, the air here carries a crispness, as if the elevation captures the breath of the South Yorkshire plains before it descends into the valley floor.
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Explore Clifton, 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: 53.433487, -1.342911. 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 | August 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. |