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Dunscroft South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dunscroft, 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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PlaceDunscroft
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.576972
Longitude-1.013151
Place TypeVillage

About Dunscroft

Dunscroft reveals itself as a landscape defined by the steady, unyielding flatness of the former marshlands that once dominated this portion of South Yorkshire. It lies 3.2 miles south-west of Thorne (from Thorne: bearing 222°T, OS grid SE 654 093), and is situated west of Hatfield village. The horizon here possesses a wide, pale clarity, allowing the low winter sun to catch the brickwork of modest houses and the hard, functional lines of the local school buildings. To the south-west, the quiet expanse of Quarry Park offers a green interruption to the domestic sprawl, providing a space where the air feels thin and sharp against the face. Beyond the perimeter, the land slopes almost imperceptibly toward the Dutch Dike, a waterway that cuts through the earth with the quiet gravity of a vein. Dunscroft maintains a character forged by the legacy of coal mining and the subsequent reclamation of the soil, leaving behind a place that feels grounded in the practicalities of its own history. Residents often walk the paths where the industrial ghosts of the colliery era have faded into the encroaching grass and modern residential development. This geography demands a particular kind of patience from the observer, who must look past the uniformity of the streets to notice how the light catches the moisture rising from the fields at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Quarry Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 214° SW
  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 120° ESE
  • Dutch Dike (River) — 1.4 mi, 182° S
  • Pike Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 211° SSW
  • Stone Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 093° E
  • Bramwith Woodhouse Drain (River) — 1.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Wayside Cross On Pinfold Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 004° N
  • The Glass Park Millennium Green (Park) — 2.5 mi, 255° WSW
  • Cross In The Churchyard Of St Oswald'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 254° WSW
  • Trumfleet Marsh (Wetland) — 3.0 mi, 298° WNW
  • The Delves (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 033° NNE
  • Barrier Dike (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 336° NNW
  • Peel Hill Motte And Bailey Castle, Thorne. (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 043° NE
  • Peel Hill Motte and Bailey Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 042° NE
  • Thorpe Marsh (Wetland) — 3.5 mi, 272° W
  • Hatfield Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 123° ESE · 14k acres
  • Blackshaw Clough (Valley) — 4.1 mi, 018° NNE
  • Sandall Beat Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 216° SW · 66 ha
  • Humberhead Peatlands (National Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 074° ENE · 30k acres
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.4 mi, 190° S
  • Pangea (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 187° S
  • Flower car (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 176° S
  • The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 098° E
  • South Yorkshire Air Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Vulcan XH558 (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 176° S
  • Thorne Moor Viewing Tower (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 051° NE
  • Doncaster Little Theatre (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 232° SW
  • Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 231° SW
  • Lake-Y (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 192° SSW
  • Boeing 727-2S2F (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 177° S

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About This Dunscroft Map Page

Explore Dunscroft, 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: 53.576972, -1.013151. 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.