(Hamlet near Hood Green)
Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Place | Hill Top |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.520141 |
| Longitude | -1.556707 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The rolling moorland landscape forms the backdrop to Hill Top, a small hamlet in the Barnsley district. It lies 4.9 km north-north-east of Stocksbridge (from Stocksbridge: bearing 31°T, OS grid SE 294 026), and is situated west of Hood Green village. Hill Top's character is largely shaped by its rural setting, with agriculture remaining a key element of its identity. The proximity to the Peak District National Park influences the natural beauty of the surroundings, offering opportunities for walking and exploring the rugged terrain. While not boasting grand historical structures, Hill Top represents a quiet corner of South Yorkshire, reflecting a traditional rural way of life. Its modest size contributes to a sense of close-knit community amongst its residents.
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Explore Hill Top, 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: 53.520141, -1.556707. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |