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High Hoyland South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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PlaceHigh Hoyland
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.585813
Longitude-1.590266
Place TypeVillage

About High Hoyland

High Hoyland commands a singular vantage point atop the ridges of the Barnsley district, where the earth rises to meet the shifting moods of the Yorkshire sky. It lies 4.5 miles north-north-east of Penistone (from Penistone: bearing 22°T, OS grid SE 272 099), and is situated south-east of Clayton West village. The land here possesses a raw, unvarnished dignity, particularly where the slopes of Hoyland Hill catch the amber light of late afternoon. Beneath the crests, the ancient timber of Cawthorne Park stretches out in a quiet expanse of shadow and leaf, marking the transition between the high, open fields and the deeper valleys. High Hoyland retains the austere silhouette of its historic church, a structure that anchors the horizon against the persistent winds blowing across the northern plains. The air carries a crisp, mineral clarity, sharpened by its altitude and the proximity of the surrounding woodland corridors. One discovers here a landscape that demands attention, defined more by the permanence of its stone and the sudden, sweeping vistas than by the fleeting fashions of modern expansion. Through the changing seasons, the silence that settles over the lanes offers a profound sense of isolation from the clamour of the industrial centres beyond the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hoyland Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 325° NW
  • Swallow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 260° W
  • Cawthorne Park (Forest / Woodland) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE
  • Cliffe Woods and Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 289° WNW
  • Toad Hole Dike (River) — 0.9 mi, 330° NNW
  • Deffer Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.0 mi, 224° SW
  • Green Acre Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 041° NE
  • De Morgan Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 181° S
  • Cannon Hall (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 180° S
  • Cannon Hall Country Park (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 174° S
  • Cawthorne Dike (River) — 1.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Outclosure (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 037° NE
  • Whistlestop Valley (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 312° NW
  • Cascade (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 165° SSE
  • Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 149° SSE
  • Upper Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 017° NNE
  • Anglo-Saxon Period Cross In Churchyard Of All Saints (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 148° SSE
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 028° NNE
  • Bretton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 024° NNE · 393 ha
  • Iron Mining Shaft Mounds And Medieval Earthworks South Of Bentley Grange Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 351° N · 18 ha
  • Heald Head Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 209° SSW
  • Emley Day Holes, 200M East Of Churchill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 315° NW · 2 ha
  • Banks Bottom (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 161° SSE
  • Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 280° W
  • Pye Flatts Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 177° S · 2 ha
  • Woolley Edge (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 043° NE
  • Silkstone Waggonway (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 160° SSE
  • Darton ROC Post (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 066° ENE
  • Denby Grange Colliery Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 359° N · 18 ha
  • National Coal Mining Museum (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 344° NNW

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About This High Hoyland Map Page

Explore High Hoyland, 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: 53.585813, -1.590266. 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.