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High Wincobank South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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PlaceHigh Wincobank
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.419176
Longitude-1.435955
Place TypeSuburban Area

About High Wincobank

High Wincobank commands a resolute position upon a rugged ridge that surveys the industrial heartlands of South Yorkshire. It lies 2.9 miles north-north-east of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 28°T, OS grid SK 375 915), and is situated south-east of Ecclesfield village. This elevated terrain carries the deep echoes of ancient iron-age occupation, evidenced by the Wincobank Slight Univallate Hillfort that crowns the summit with a quiet, earthen authority. Beyond the remnants of these defensive ramparts, the horizon stretches wide, capturing the shifting grey light that often sweeps across the northern skies. Residents walking toward the nearby Shiregreen Brickworks find the landscape shaped by a legacy of extraction, where the earth has been hollowed and reclaimed by nature’s slow, persistent greening. High Wincobank maintains a distinct character defined by these abrupt topographical changes and the lingering gravity of its prehistoric fortifications. A short distance away, the Enchanted Chairs stand as curious, modern sentinels, offering a stark contrast to the weathered stone and soil of the surrounding slopes. Here, the air holds a sharpness born of altitude, and the streets follow the contours of the hill like veins upon a weary, enduring hand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shiregreen Brickworks (Park) — 0.0 mi, 264° W
  • Enchanted Chairs (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 149° SSE
  • Bellhouse Road Playing Fields (Park) — 0.3 mi, 290° WNW
  • Wincobank Slight Univallate Hillfort And World War Ii Anti-Aircraft Gun And Searchlight Emplacement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 153° SSE · 2 ha
  • Roman Ridge: Section 180Yds (160M) Long On Se Slopes Of Wincobank Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 126° SE
  • Brush House Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 271° W
  • Blackburn Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 067° ENE
  • Greentop Circus Centre (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 170° S
  • Sheffield Lane Dike (River) — 1.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Wood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 191° S
  • Tomb of Benjamin Huntsman (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 164° SSE
  • Roman Ridge: Se Of Hill Top (Section 700Yds (660M) Long, Meadowhall Road To Hill Top) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 073° ENE
  • Ockley Bottom (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking Basket (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 154° SSE
  • Moonshine Tank (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 258° WSW
  • Burngreave Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 213° SSW · 15 ha
  • EPPiC Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 319° NW
  • Parkwood Springs gun emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 235° SW
  • Magna Science Adventure Centre (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 090° E
  • Neepsend Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 224° SW · 4 ha
  • Neepsend Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 235° SW · 2 ha
  • Oxspring Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 260° W
  • River Don Engine (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 217° SW
  • Ken Hawley Collection (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 217° SW
  • Kelham Weir (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 219° SW
  • National Emergency Services Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 212° SSW
  • The National Videogame Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 207° SSW
  • Bower Street Furnaces (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 213° SSW
  • Holmes Tail Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 079° ENE
  • Sheffield Standard Measures of Length (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 207° SSW

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About This High Wincobank Map Page

Explore High Wincobank, 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: 53.419176, -1.435955. 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.