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Handsworth South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Handsworth, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Handsworth, 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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PlaceHandsworth
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.372464
Longitude-1.389016
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Handsworth

Handsworth retains a distinct character shaped by its transition from an ancient agricultural parish to a suburban reach on the eastern fringe of the Sheffield district. It lies 3.4 miles east-south-east of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 102°T, OS grid SK 407 863), and is situated south-west of Catcliffe village. The local terrain rises with a quiet dignity, where the lingering memory of coal and iron industry has softened into the quietude of modern residential streets. Beneath the pale, silver-grey light of a South Yorkshire afternoon, the metallic glint of the Handsworth Stars sculpture stands as a sharp, modern punctuation mark against the horizon. Green space persists in the form of Flockton Park, which serves as a sanctuary where the earth retains a damp, fertile scent even amidst the steady pulse of nearby traffic. To the east, the rising ground towards Orgreave offers a vantage point from which the interconnectedness of these old industrial landscapes becomes clear. Handsworth keeps its history close, anchored by the sturdy architecture of St. Mary’s Church, whose spire acts as a silent witness to the changing seasons. The air here carries a subtle, cool quality, moving across the landscape with an unforced cadence that links the busy thoroughfares to the quieter, more contemplative corners of the district.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Flockton Park (Park)locality lies within
  • Handsworth Stars (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 351° N
  • Orgreave (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 072° ENE
  • Orgreave Common (Park) — 1.2 mi, 079° E
  • Acres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 295° WNW
  • Corker Bottoms (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 283° WNW
  • Carr Forge Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 166° SSE
  • Shire Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 159° SSE
  • Shirtcliff Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 108° ESE
  • Treeton Dyke (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 076° ENE
  • The Glassworks Cone (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 041° NE
  • Former Sanderson'S Darnall Steelworks And Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 313° NW · 2 ha
  • Catcliffe Glass Cone (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 039° NE
  • Manor Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 273° W · 1 ha
  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 027° NNE
  • City Road Cemetery, Sheffield (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 264° W · 17 ha
  • Sheffield Manor Lodge (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 273° W
  • Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking Basket (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 325° NW
  • Tomb of Benjamin Huntsman (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 320° NW
  • Beighton Mill Tail Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 116° ESE
  • Greentop Circus Centre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 323° NW
  • South Street Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 277° W
  • Sheaf Lightwell (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 276° W
  • Magna Science Adventure Centre (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 001° N
  • Showroom Cinema (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 276° W
  • Millennium Gallery (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 279° W
  • The National Videogame Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 284° WNW
  • Moss Valley Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 202° SSW · 18 ha
  • Monument (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 101° E
  • Jesus College Rotherham Doorway (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 025° NNE

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About This Handsworth Map Page

Explore Handsworth, 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: 53.372464, -1.389016. 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.