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Owlerton South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Owlerton, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Owlerton, 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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PlaceOwlerton
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.410129
Longitude-1.501694
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Owlerton

Owlerton reveals its character through the steady, industrial pulse of the Don Valley where brickwork meets the persistent flow of the river. It lies 2.3 miles north-west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 324°T, OS grid SK 332 904), and is situated east-south-east of Worrall village. The landscape here retains a rugged utilitarian honesty, defined by the iron-grey water of the nearby River Loxley as it winds toward the confluence. Where the smoke of old furnaces once hung heavy, the air now clears to reveal the sharp, angular geometry of former mill sites and terraced rows. Residents often walk the short path to Hillsborough Park, finding a quiet, green sanctuary that offers a soft contrast to the hard lines of the surrounding stonework. To the east, the waters of Toad Hole Dyke trace a path through the low ground, reflecting the changing moods of the Yorkshire sky. Owlerton maintains this balance between the memory of heavy toil and the simple, shifting light of the present day. Such spaces possess a quiet dignity, surviving not through grand gestures but through the endurance of their own persistent, workaday rhythms.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hillsborough Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 154° SSE
  • Toad Hole Dyke (River) — 0.4 mi, 079° E
  • Oxspring Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 065° ENE
  • Knowle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 250° WSW
  • River Loxley (River) — 0.6 mi, 132° SE
  • Yorkshire Natural History Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 193° SSW
  • Middlewood Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 330° NNW
  • Bullrushes (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • Wadsley Fossil Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 300° WNW
  • Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 204° SSW
  • Neepsend Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 128° SE · 2 ha
  • Birley Edge (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 358° N
  • Moonshine Tank (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 075° ENE
  • Parkwood Springs gun emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • WW1 Firing Range (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 284° WNW
  • Little Matlock Rolling Mill Immediately South And East Of Olive Terrace (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 245° WSW · 1 ha
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 247° WSW
  • Kelham Weir (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 142° SE
  • River Don Engine (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Ken Hawley Collection (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Cementation Furnace, Hoyle Street (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 146° SSE
  • Burngreave Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 113° ESE · 15 ha
  • Alfred Denny Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 164° SSE
  • Rivelin Glen (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 217° SW
  • Film Unit (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • National Emergency Services Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Turner Museum of Glass (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 153° SSE
  • University of Sheffield Drama Studio (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 167° SSE
  • Sheffield Standard Measures of Length (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 148° SSE
  • Sheffield City Hall (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 149° SSE

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About This Owlerton Map Page

Explore Owlerton, 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: 53.410129, -1.501694. 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.