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Little Common South Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Sheffield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Little Common, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little 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.

Interactive Map of Little Common, South Yorkshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Little 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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PlaceLittle Common
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.343977
Longitude-1.522637
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Little Common

Little Common catches the pale, northern light against its stone boundaries with a quiet, unassuming grace. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-west of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 326°T, OS grid SK 318 831), and is situated east-north-east of Long Line village. The land here rises to meet the sky with a sturdy, unyielding character, marked by the proximity of Ecclesall Woods, where the ancient timber holds the cool shadows of the afternoon. A few paces further, the rugged, tiered stone of Whinfell Quarry Gardens offers a contrast to the nearby woodland, transforming a site of former industry into a sanctuary of persistent greenery. Little Common maintains a steady, rhythmic connection to these verdant fringes, where the sharp air of the Sheffield hills defines the daily experience of those who walk its lanes. The soil remains dark and damp, absorbing the persistent mists that drift over from the higher ground, grounding the dwellings in a landscape that prioritises substance over ornament. There is a perceptible dignity in the way the local topography resists the encroaching sprawl, keeping the horizon open and the wind unobstructed. The quietude of the surrounding terrain ensures that Little Common retains its distinct, watchful atmosphere amidst the broader geography of South Yorkshire.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ecclesall Woods Sawmill (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Whinfell Quarry Gardens (Park) — 0.5 mi, 239° WSW
  • Ecclesall Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 0.5 mi, 139° SE
  • Whinfell Quarry Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.5 mi, 238° WSW
  • Cup And Ring Marked Rock 740M East Of Park Head House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 091° E
  • Whirlow Hall Farm Trust (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
  • Whirlow Wheel (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 234° SW
  • Whirlow Brook Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 252° WSW
  • Limb Valley (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 264° W
  • Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 149° SSE
  • Abbeydale Locomotives (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Old boiler house (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 149° SSE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • River Sheaf (River) — 0.9 mi, 113° ESE
  • Limb Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 171° S
  • Abbeydale Works (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 149° SSE · 2 ha
  • Abbeydale Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 170° S
  • Totley Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 151° SSE · 15 ha
  • Whiteley Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 345° NNW
  • Wire Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 338° NNW
  • Beauchief Abbey Premonstratensian Monastery: Inner Precinct And Three Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 129° SE · 2 ha
  • Forge Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 320° NW
  • Shepherd Wheel (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 357° N
  • Merlin Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 047° NE
  • Sheephill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 261° W
  • Mayfield Alpacas (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.9 mi, 286° WNW
  • Lantern Theatre (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 047° NE
  • Abbeydale Picture House (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 059° ENE
  • Bishop's House (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 077° ENE
  • Houndkirk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 248° WSW

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About This Little Common Map Page

Explore Little 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: 53.343977, -1.522637. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.