Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Low Valley, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Low Valley 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.
| Place | Low Valley |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.530045 |
| Longitude | -1.387385 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding Low Valley is characterized by gently undulating terrain, typical of the South Yorkshire region. It lies 1.1 km north-east of Wombwell (from Wombwell: bearing 37°T, OS grid SE 407 038). Historically, this area, like much of Barnsley, would have been influenced by agricultural practices, with fields and farms shaping the rural environment. While specific industrial heritage might be less prominent than in some neighbouring districts, the broader economic history of the region points to periods of mining and manufacturing that would have impacted the lives of those in Low Valley. Today, Low Valley presents as a suburban expanse, reflecting a more modern development pattern. The local character is one of a residential area, providing a base for those working in and around the wider Barnsley district.
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Explore Low Valley, 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: 53.530045, -1.387385. 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 | June 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. |