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Lydgate South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Lydgate, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lydgate, 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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PlaceLydgate
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.381622
Longitude-1.522878
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lydgate

Lydgate occupies a high, sloping vantage point where the urban grit of Sheffield softens into the wilder, verdant edges of the Peak District. It lies 2.2 miles west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 268°T, OS grid SK 318 873). The morning light catches the stone facades of Lydgate, revealing a landscape defined by the sharp, downward pull of the terrain toward the nearby Rivelin Glen. Below the ridge, the water of the Rivelin Valley courses through a series of historic mill sites, its movement echoing the industrial pulse that once animated this corner of South Yorkshire. Residents often walk the paths near the Mill Dam, where the stillness of the water provides a contemplative contrast to the steep, rapid ascent of the surrounding hills. Lydgate maintains a quiet, residential composure, its streets tracing the natural contours of the hillside with an unforced elegance. The air here carries a crisp, thinning quality, bearing the scent of damp earth and distant moorland heather. Looking southward, one can trace the descent of the land toward the sheltered greenery of Endcliffe Park, where the city’s sprawl finally yields to the persistence of woodland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rivelin Glen (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 308° NW
  • Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 342° NNW
  • Rivelin Valley Chair (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 358° N
  • Hallam Field (Park) — 1.0 mi, 234° SW
  • Oak Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 157° SSE
  • Endcliffe Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 148° SSE
  • The Shepherd Wheel (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 181° S
  • Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • Shepherd Wheel (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 183° S
  • Stannington Ruffs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 329° NNW · 3 ha
  • Sheffield Botanical Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 121° ESE · 7 ha
  • Weston Park Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 090° E
  • Whiteley Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 194° SSW
  • Little Matlock Rolling Mill Immediately South And East Of Olive Terrace (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 337° NNW · 1 ha
  • Alfred Denny Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 090° E
  • University of Sheffield Drama Studio (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 097° E
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 334° NNW
  • Wire Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 198° SSW
  • Porter Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Film Unit (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 092° E
  • Yorkshire Natural History Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 028° NNE
  • Knowle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 010° N
  • Sheffield General Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.8 mi, 121° ESE · 6 ha
  • Turner Museum of Glass (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 090° E
  • Merlin Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 135° SE
  • Kelham Weir (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 074° ENE
  • River Don Engine (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 075° ENE
  • Neepsend Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 053° NE · 2 ha
  • Sheffield Standard Measures of Length (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 093° E
  • Bower Street Furnaces (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 080° E

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About This Lydgate Map Page

Explore Lydgate, 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: 53.381622, -1.522878. 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.