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Grenoside South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Grenoside, 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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PlaceGrenoside
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.442295
Longitude-1.502793
Place TypeVillage

About Grenoside

Grenoside commands a high, rugged ridge that surveys the industrial sprawl of South Yorkshire from a position of quiet, elevated defiance. It lies 4.4 miles north-north-west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 341°T, OS grid SK 331 940), and is situated west of Ecclesfield village. The air here holds a crisp, thinning quality, sharpened by the proximity of Greno Wood, where the ancient canopy creates a labyrinth of shadow and light that has outlasted generations of local woodcutters. Footpaths radiate from the centre toward the Romano-British field system at Wheata Wood, where the earth still bears the faint, sunken scars of iron-age enclosures beneath the encroaching bracken. Grenoside maintains a distinct character forged by its historical reliance on the steel and coal trades, industries that once filled these valleys with the rhythmic thrum of hammers. The local landscape is dominated by the steep slopes of Skew Hill, which forces the sky to appear wider and more imposing to anyone walking its incline. On clear mornings, the light catches the stone facades of the older cottages, turning their grey gritstone into a soft, glowing ochre that seems to warm the very marrow of the street. Each year, the traditional Grenoside Gala brings a surge of local life to the open spaces, echoing the communal spirit that has long defined the character of the people. This high-altitude vantage point remains a place where the modern world feels distant, filtered through the rustle of trees and the persistent, bracing winds of the north.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Grenoside Green (Park) — 0.1 mi, 110° ESE
  • Romano-British Field System And Settlement At Wheata Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 305° NW · 12 ha
  • Skew Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Stanley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 242° WSW
  • Greno Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.6 mi, 000° N
  • Handlands Romano-British Settlement, 460M South West Of Woodseats Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 013° NNE · 8 ha
  • Sough Dike (River) — 0.8 mi, 264° W
  • Burncross Gateway Garden (Park) — 1.1 mi, 021° NNE
  • Wayside And Boundary Cross On The South Side Of Elliott Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 060° ENE
  • Fox Hill Whale (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 180° S
  • Waterfall Clough (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 277° W
  • Wharncliffe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 283° WNW
  • EPPiC Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 096° E
  • Tongue Gutter (River) — 1.6 mi, 129° SE
  • Wadsley Fossil Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 203° SSW
  • Oxspring Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 166° SSE
  • Howbrook Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 000° N
  • Moonshine Tank (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 150° SSE
  • WW1 Firing Range (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 210° SSW
  • Wharncliffe Crags Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 318° NW · 16 ha
  • Yorkshire Natural History Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 182° S
  • Parkwood Springs gun emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 158° SSE
  • Wortley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 348° NNW · 240 ha
  • Kelham Weir (Viewpoint) — 3.8 mi, 163° SSE
  • River Don Engine (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 161° SSE
  • Ken Hawley Collection (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 161° SSE
  • Greentop Circus Centre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 130° SE
  • National Emergency Services Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 162° SSE
  • Alfred Denny Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 172° S
  • Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 329° NNW

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About This Grenoside Map Page

Explore Grenoside, 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: 53.442295, -1.502793. 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.