Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Hoyland Common, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hoyland Common 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hoyland Common, 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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| Place | Hoyland Common |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.497989 |
| Longitude | -1.461592 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hoyland Common retains the weathered, industrious composure of a place that once drew its lifeblood from the deep coal seams beneath the South Yorkshire soil. It lies 2.3 miles south of Worsbrough (from Worsbrough: bearing 173°T, OS grid SE 358 002), and is situated south-south-west of Upper Hoyland village. The horizon here is defined by a gradual ascent, where the hard edge of brickwork meets the soft, encroaching wildness of Tankersley Common. On quiet afternoons, the wind carries a faint, rhythmic reminder of the industrial past that shaped the local architecture and the sturdy, unpretentious spirit of the streets. Nearby, the ruined stones of Lowe Stand offer a silent, skeletal counterpoint to the domestic chimneys of Hoyland Common, casting long shadows across the fields as the sun dips low. These remnants stand as mute observers of a landscape that has traded its heavy machinery for the muted greens of reclaimed parkland. The quality of light in the late afternoon often catches the slate roofs, turning the rows of terraced houses into a monochromatic study of form and resilience. It is a place that does not clamour for attention, preferring to hold its history in the quiet spaces between the buildings.
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Explore Hoyland Common, 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: 53.497989, -1.461592. 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 | August 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. |