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Drakehouse South Yorkshire Map

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

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Place	Drakehouse
Traditional County	South Yorkshire
District / Borough	Sheffield
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.345586
Longitude	-1.356159
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Drakehouse

Drakehouse marks a threshold where the structured order of modern suburban development meets the lingering, quiet memory of South Yorkshire’s industrial grit. It lies 5.3 miles east-south-east of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 119°T, OS grid SK 429 833), and is situated east-north-east of Highlane village. The light here often catches the metallic surfaces of Drakes Descent, a public artwork that stands as a singular, sharp sentinel amidst the domestic architecture. Wide, paved avenues define the thoroughfares of Drakehouse, where the air feels scrubbed clean by the proximity of the open, untamed stretches of the Shire Brook Valley. Residents find a particular solace in these nearby wild corridors, where the land dips and rises with an indifference to the manicured gardens bordering the estates. The geography here is defined by a subtle slope, drawing the eye toward the distant, hazy silhouettes of higher ground that frame the horizon. Even amidst the hum of contemporary life, one senses the ancient, subterranean patience of the earth beneath the concrete, a quiet persistence that outlasts the temporary nature of human dwellings. Drakehouse maintains a composed dignity, balancing its functional purpose with the simple, expansive grace of the surrounding Yorkshire sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Drakes Descent (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 165° SSE
Rainbow Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 276° W
Shire Brook Valley (Park) — 0.7 mi, 317° NW
Shire Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 298° WNW
Carr Forge Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 292° WNW
Owlthorpe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 220° SW
Beighton Mill Tail Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 055° NE
Shirtcliff Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 003° N
Rother Valley Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 113° ESE
Rocky Ridge Railway (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 087° E
Grand Prix Racers (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 086° E
Gulliver's Valley Resort (Theme Park) — 1.9 mi, 087° E
Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 165° SSE
Moss Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 200° SSW · 26 ha
Birley Vale (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 283° WNW
Plumbley Colliery Including Seldom Seen Engine House, 600M North East Of Roundhill Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 193° SSW · 3 ha
Seldom Seen Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 195° SSW
Orgreave (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 347° NNW
Monument (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 059° ENE
Corner Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 182° S
Tramway Embankment (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 168° SSE
Moss Valley Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 244° WSW · 18 ha
Museum And Gift Shop (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 172° S
Renishaw Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.1 mi, 172° S · 125 ha
Eckington Marsh (Wetland) — 3.2 mi, 193° SSW
The Glassworks Cone (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 357° N
Catcliffe Glass Cone (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 356° N
City Road Cemetery, Sheffield (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.8 mi, 296° WNW · 17 ha
Sheffield Manor Lodge (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 300° WNW
Graves Park Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.4 mi, 264° W

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