Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Lewden, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lewden 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 Lewden, 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 | Lewden |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.527965 |
| Longitude | -1.447605 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lewden holds a quiet, unassuming presence within the industrial history of South Yorkshire. It lies 0.9 miles east-south-east of Worsbrough (from Worsbrough: bearing 106°T, OS grid SE 367 036), and is situated south-west of Swaithe village. The morning light often catches the slopes of Lewden Hill, which rises sharply to the north-northeast to overlook the modest rooftops below. Beneath the soil of the surrounding terrain, the echoes of coal extraction remain, a silent legacy that once defined the rhythm of life here. To the southeast, the ancient earthworks of the Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood offer a deeper, older perspective on the land than the Victorian brickwork of the modern houses. The air in Lewden carries a persistent, cool dampness, a reminder of the proximity to the moisture-rich basins of the nearby valley. Even on the brightest days, the shadows of the past seem to linger in the corners of the gardens and along the narrow, paved lanes. This place survives not through grandeur, but through a steady, grounded persistence that marks the character of the Barnsley district.
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Explore Lewden, 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: 53.527965, -1.447605. 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. |