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Dunford Bridge South Yorkshire Map

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

Explore Dunford Bridge, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dunford Bridge 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.

Interactive Map of Dunford Bridge, South Yorkshire

How to Use This Dunford Bridge, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dunford Bridge, 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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PlaceDunford Bridge
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.518068
Longitude-1.763604
Place TypeHamlet

About Dunford Bridge

Dunford Bridge emerges from the high, bracing expanse of the South Yorkshire moors as a solitary outpost of stone and sky. It lies 3.7 miles south-south-east of Holmfirth (from Holmfirth: bearing 165°T, OS grid SE 157 024), and is situated west-south-west of Carlecotes village. This remote point serves as a gateway to the Peak District National Park, where the horizon broadens into a vast, heather-dusted expanse that catches the sharp, silvery light of the north. To the west, the waters of Winscar Reservoir hold the reflection of passing clouds with a stillness that defies the restless winds blowing off the uplands. The terrain rises steadily toward the shadows of Lower Grip Hill, grounding Dunford Bridge in a landscape defined more by the movement of weather than the industry of man. Just a short distance to the south, the quiet basin of Windleden Clough offers a sheltered contrast to the exposed ridges that dominate the surrounding skyline. Here, the remnants of a former railway era linger in the earth, hinting at a time when the hum of transit briefly disturbed the profound silence of these hills. Dunford Bridge remains a place of austere composure, where the air tastes of peat and the clarity of the distance feels almost absolute.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peak District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 14k acres
  • Windleden Clough (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Booth Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 310° NW
  • Lower Windleden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 178° S
  • Winscar Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 282° WNW
  • Lower Grip Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 242° WSW
  • Upper Windleden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 201° SSW
  • Carr Bottom Dike (River) — 1.0 mi, 207° SSW
  • Harden Dike (River) — 1.3 mi, 315° NW
  • Round House (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 115° ESE
  • Wayside Cross On Langsett Moor Known As Lady Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 197° SSW
  • The Magic Wood (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 083° E
  • Far Swinden (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 112° ESE
  • Longley Farm (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 341° NNW
  • Maythorne Cross (Base) (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 045° NE
  • Boundary And Wayside Cross Known As Catshaw Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 078° ENE
  • Royd Moor Viewing Point (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 073° ENE
  • Compo's house (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 343° NNW
  • Picturedrome (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 345° NNW
  • Sid's Cafe (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 346° NNW
  • Victoria Park (Park) — 3.8 mi, 345° NNW
  • Rake Dike Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 298° WNW · 10 ha
  • Maythorne Cross (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 347° NNW
  • Dark Peak Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 209° SSW · 318k acres
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlement On Castle Hill, 550M North Of Broadstone Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 4.1 mi, 046° NE · 1 ha
  • Slippery Stones Plunge Pool (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 171° S
  • Shepley Marsh (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 023° NNE
  • Middle Moss Spring (Wetland) — 5.5 mi, 140° SE
  • Penistone Paramount Cinema (Cinema) — 5.6 mi, 085° E
  • Sheephouse Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 106° ESE

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About This Dunford Bridge Map Page

Explore Dunford Bridge, 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: 53.518068, -1.763604. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.