Crosspool South Yorkshire Map

About Crosspool

Crosspool’s gentle rise offers a panorama of Sheffield’s eastern sprawl, a quiet observer of the city’s ceaseless hum. It lies 3.5 km west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 264°T, OS grid SK 319 870). The houses of Crosspool, many built in the sturdy, unpretentious styles of the mid-20th century, often present gardens where the tenacious Yorkshire soil yields a surprising abundance of roses and rhododendrons, their colours vivid against the often-grey skies. The air here, carrying the scent of woodsmoke in cooler months and freshly cut grass in the warmer ones, feels cleaner, a subtle refreshment from the urban core. The nearby edge of the Peak District National Park invites longer excursions, its wilder vistas a stark contrast to the orderly streets of Crosspool. Even the local shops, small and independent for the most part, retain a friendly familiarity, a whisper of a time when neighbours knew each other by name.

About This Crosspool Map Page

Explore Crosspool, 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: 53.379028, -1.521374. 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.