Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Rotherham · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Jordan, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Jordan 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 Jordan, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of South Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Jordan and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Jordan |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Rotherham |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.428836 |
| Longitude | -1.395011 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Jordan remains a quiet witness to the shifting contours of South Yorkshire’s industrial heritage. It lies 1.7 miles west of Rotherham (from Rotherham: bearing 266°T, OS grid SK 402 926). The landscape here holds the ghost of ancient engineering, where the Roman Ridge stretches its earthworks like a sleeping dragon across the northern horizon. Below these historic embankments, the land slopes towards the steady, dark pulse of Holmes Goit, a waterway that once mirrored the soot and sweat of local labour. Jordan sits amidst this transition, where the crisp air of the northern hills meets the persistent memory of coal and steel. The earth here feels heavy with the weight of centuries, yet it breathes anew as greenery reclaims the scars left by former furnaces. Sunlight catches the edge of the Kimberworth Manor Moated Site, casting long, contemplative shadows over the flat, silent ground that remains from a more defensive age. These fragments of history serve as a grounding anchor for Jordan, grounding it firmly between the ambition of the past and the simple, quiet persistence of the present day.
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Explore Jordan, 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: 53.428836, -1.395011. 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. |