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Moorgate South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Moorgate, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Moorgate, 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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PlaceMoorgate
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.409779
Longitude-1.327601
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Moorgate

Moorgate rises as a quiet, residential elevation overlooking the industrial heart of Rotherham. It lies 1.8 miles south-east of Rotherham (from Rotherham: bearing 142°T, OS grid SK 447 905), and is situated north of Whiston village. The terrain here holds a steady, rising composure, where the afternoon sun catches the brickwork of Victorian villas and mature gardens that soften the urban edge. To the south, the persistent trickle of Whiston Brook marks a low, shaded boundary that draws the eye toward the green depth of the valley. Moorgate serves as a bridge between the bustle of the district and the quieter, rolling folds of the South Yorkshire countryside. On clear days, the silhouette of the Canklow Hill Earthworks stands against the western horizon, a silent, earthen reminder of the ancient hands that once shaped this landscape. The air here feels distinct, carrying the faint, metallic memory of the region's iron history while remaining anchored by the quietude of its leafy, suburban streets. Residents walk paths that have long connected the high ground to the lower reaches of the River Rother, maintaining a rhythm of life that balances progress with the enduring presence of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Whiston Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 158° SSE
  • River Rother (River) — 0.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Canklow Hill Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 263° W · 11 ha
  • Blue Man'S Bower Moated Site, Whiston (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 222° SW
  • Boston Park, Rotherham (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 298° WNW · 8 ha
  • Jesus College Rotherham Doorway (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 298° WNW
  • Compass Pebble Mosaic (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 332° NNW
  • Clifton Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Spa Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 189° S
  • York And Lancaster Regimental Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 330° NNW
  • Fun Park (Theme Park) — 1.7 mi, 336° NNW
  • Roller Coaster (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 336° NNW
  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 244° WSW
  • New Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Brown's Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 317° NW
  • The Glassworks Cone (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 228° SW
  • Catcliffe Glass Cone (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 230° SW
  • Rotherham Civic (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 326° NW
  • Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Centenary Riverside Nature Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 300° WNW
  • Ulley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 164° SSE
  • South Yorkshire Transport Trust (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 348° NNW
  • Magna Science Adventure Centre (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • Bradgate Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 311° NW · 1 ha
  • Orgreave (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 216° SW
  • Bramley Grange (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 063° ENE
  • Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 165° SSE
  • Ockley Bottom (Valley) — 3.8 mi, 299° WNW
  • Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking Basket (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 259° W
  • Tomb of Benjamin Huntsman (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 260° W

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About This Moorgate Map Page

Explore Moorgate, 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: 53.409779, -1.327601. 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.