Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Place | Langsett |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.500554 |
| Longitude | -1.680470 |
| Place Type | Village |
Langsett breathes the open moorland air, a quiet village embraced by the South Yorkshire landscape. It lies 4.3 km south-west of Penistone (from Penistone: bearing 230°T, OS grid SE 212 004), and is situated west-north-west of Midhopestones village. The sky here often stretches wide and pale, a canvas for the shifting moods of the Pennine weather that sweeps across the heather-clad hills. Ancient drystone walls, like stoic guardians, trace the contours of the land, their grey stone absorbing the muted light of dawn and dusk. A faint whisper of peat smoke might still drift on the breeze, a lingering scent from hearths that have warmed these homes for generations. The waters of Langsett Reservoir, a vast, shimmering mirror, reflect the dramatic sweep of the surrounding uplands, a testament to the enduring relationship between human endeavour and this wilder terrain.
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Explore Langsett, 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: 53.500554, -1.680470. 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 | July 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. |