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Owston South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Owston, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Owston, 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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PlaceOwston
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.594372
Longitude-1.169232
Place TypeHamlet

About Owston

Owston retains a quiet, sequestered dignity that seems to hold the passage of time at a slower, more deliberate pace. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-east of Adwick le Street (from Adwick le Street: bearing 24°T, OS grid SE 550 111), and is situated south of Sutton village. The landscape here is defined by a low, unassuming horizon where the light catches the moisture rising from the nearby Owston Hay Meadows Sssi. These meadows offer a fragile, verdant expanse that shifts in colour with the changing seasons, grounding the local geography in a persistent, natural rhythm. To the west, the gentle rise of Windmill Hill provides a slight elevation from which one might observe the silver ribbon of Abbess Dike winding its way through the fields. Owston remains defined by these modest topographical variations, which serve to shield its ancient character from the encroaching clamour of modern industrial expansion. The soil here feels heavy and industrious, reflecting a heritage tied to the land rather than the forge or the factory. Such surroundings ensure that Owston maintains an atmosphere of seclusion, where the wind carries little more than the rustle of grass and the distant, cooling breath of the watercourses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Owston Hay Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 068° ENE · 6 ha
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 250° WSW
  • Abbess Dike (River) — 0.5 mi, 031° NNE
  • Stockbridge Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 098° E
  • Cross In The Churchyard Of St Helen'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 303° WNW
  • Earthworks On Sutton Common (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 060° ENE · 4 ha
  • Shirley Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 061° ENE · 16 ha
  • Sutton Common Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 063° ENE
  • Warren Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 023° NNE
  • Campsall Country Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 358° N
  • Askern Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 019° NNE
  • New Fish Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 338° NNW
  • Robin Hood's Well (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 281° W
  • Railway Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Deep Dale (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 238° WSW
  • Applehurst Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 112° ESE
  • Thorpe Marsh (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 111° ESE
  • Little John's Well (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 267° W
  • Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 228° SW
  • Trumfleet Marsh (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 087° E
  • Brodsworth Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.8 mi, 223° SW · 102 ha
  • Belt Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 345° NNW
  • Cusworth Hall (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 184° S
  • Long Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.9 mi, 186° S
  • Doncaster Little Theatre (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 162° SSE
  • Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • Danum (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • The Dell, Doncaster (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.7 mi, 175° S · 1 ha
  • South Yorkshire Air Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 156° SSE
  • Ashworth Barracks Victoria Cross Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 180° S

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About This Owston Map Page

Explore Owston, 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: 53.594372, -1.169232. 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.