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Grimesthorpe South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Grimesthorpe, 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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PlaceGrimesthorpe
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.406516
Longitude-1.440770
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Grimesthorpe

Grimesthorpe unfolds across the rugged topography of South Yorkshire, where the heavy legacy of industrial endeavour leaves its mark upon the steep, terraced streets. It lies 2.0 miles north-east of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 35°T, OS grid SK 372 901). Rising sharply to the south, Wood Hill provides a verdant vantage point from which the chimneys and slate roofs of Grimesthorpe appear to cling to the hillside like a mosaic of soot and stone. The quality of light here is often filtered through a fine, northern mist, softening the harsh edges of the brickwork that has defined the district since the expansion of the local steel trade. To the north-west, the curious silhouette of The Giants Foot serves as a reminder of the artistic spirit that persists amidst the remnants of heavy manufacturing. Grimesthorpe retains a quiet, stoic character, its narrow lanes carrying the echoes of generations who laboured in the nearby foundries. Even as the modern world encroaches, the horizon remains dominated by the stubborn geometry of the landscape, where the earth itself seems to hold the memory of past industry.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
  • Greentop Circus Centre (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 088° E
  • The Giants Foot (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 343° NNW
  • Firth Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 343° NNW
  • Wincobank Slight Univallate Hillfort And World War Ii Anti-Aircraft Gun And Searchlight Emplacement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 036° NE · 2 ha
  • Crabtree Ponds (Park) — 0.7 mi, 258° WSW
  • Roman Ridge: Section 180Yds (160M) Long On Se Slopes Of Wincobank Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 049° NE
  • Tomb of Benjamin Huntsman (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 130° SE
  • Burngreave Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 233° SW · 15 ha
  • Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking Basket (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 121° ESE
  • Brush House Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 321° NW
  • Car Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 088° E
  • Sheffield And Tinsley Canal (River) — 1.3 mi, 097° E
  • Former Sanderson'S Darnall Steelworks And Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 144° SE · 2 ha
  • Parkwood Springs gun emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 259° W
  • Neepsend Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 243° WSW · 4 ha
  • Moonshine Tank (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 290° WNW
  • Neepsend Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 256° WSW · 2 ha
  • Kelham Weir (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 231° SW
  • River Don Engine (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 229° SW
  • Ken Hawley Collection (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 229° SW
  • Bower Street Furnaces (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 223° SW
  • National Emergency Services Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 221° SW
  • The National Videogame Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 213° SSW
  • Corker Bottoms (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 161° SSE
  • Oxspring Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 283° WNW
  • Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 212° SSW
  • Sheffield Standard Measures of Length (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 213° SSW
  • Millennium Gallery (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 211° SSW
  • Sheaf Lightwell (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 203° SSW

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About This Grimesthorpe Map Page

Explore Grimesthorpe, 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: 53.406516, -1.440770. 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.