Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Greenside, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greenside 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 Greenside, 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 | Greenside |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.587301 |
| Longitude | -1.501698 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Greenside occupies a modest rise within the South Yorkshire landscape, where the earth holds the quiet memory of a coal-rich industrial past. It lies 2.1 miles west-south-west of Royston (from Royston: bearing 248°T, OS grid SE 330 101), and is situated north-north-east of Staincross village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle elevation of Blacker Hill, which catches the slanted afternoon light and casts long, cooling shadows across the surrounding rooftops. Residents find a quiet refuge nearby at the Herbert Ibberson Memorial Garden, where the measured seasonal cycles offer a reprieve from the persistent hum of modern transit. The terrain transitions toward the south-west, where the slopes of Swallow Hill rise to meet an open, expansive sky that feels particularly vast during the winter months. Brickwork in Greenside retains a certain sturdy, utilitarian character, reflecting the resilience of a locale built upon the foundations of local extraction. The air carries a crisp, lingering freshness that seems to descend from the higher ground, sharpening the edges of the stone walls and garden fences. This balance between the remnants of an industrious heritage and the encroaching greenery gives Greenside a distinct, grounded presence in the Barnsley district.
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Explore Greenside, 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: 53.587301, -1.501698. 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. |