Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Crane Moor, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Crane Moor 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 Crane Moor, 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 | Crane Moor |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.508854 |
| Longitude | -1.540691 |
| Place Type | Village |
Crane Moor endures as a quiet collection of stone and slate, holding its own against the shifting winds of the South Yorkshire landscape. It lies 2.9 miles north-east of Stocksbridge (from Stocksbridge: bearing 51°T, OS grid SE 305 014), and is situated south-south-west of Hood Green village. Here, the land falls away into the basin of Crane Moor Dike, where the water catches the grey light of a northern afternoon like a sliver of polished pewter. The horizon is braced by the rising mass of Hermit Hill, an elevation that keeps a silent watch over the fields and the scattered dwellings. Life in Crane Moor is defined by this proximity to the rugged earth, where the soil is thin and the air carries the sharp, clean scent of approaching rain. A short distance away, the industrial ghosts of the past are kept at Wortley Top Forge, yet Crane Moor remains a place of domestic stillness and stark, honest lines. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the mood of the lanes, shifting from the muted browns of winter to the sudden, insistent green of spring. Each garden wall and weathered fence post seems to assert a stubborn permanence in a country that is always changing.
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Explore Crane Moor, 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: 53.508854, -1.540691. 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. |