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Potter Hill South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Potter Hill, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Potter Hill, 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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PlacePotter Hill
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.470384
Longitude-1.500627
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Potter Hill

Potter Hill rises as a modest yet defining prominence within the South Yorkshire landscape, marking a transition between the industrial echoes of the Sheffield district and the quieter folds of the countryside. It lies 4.0 miles east-south-east of Stocksbridge (from Stocksbridge: bearing 102°T, OS grid SK 332 971), and is situated south-south-east of Howbrook village. The slope of Potter Hill acts as a silent observer to the shifting seasons, its incline catching a pale, sharp light that reveals the textured grit of the earth. Below the crest, the waters of Howbrook Reservoir settle into a stillness that mirrors the grey-blue sky, providing a respite from the brisk winds that frequent these northern heights. Walking the paths toward the nearby Mark Brook, one senses the subtle weight of a geology defined by coal and gritstone, remnants of an era when local industry dictated the very pace of the day. The air here holds a crisp, clean clarity, untroubled by the bustle of larger hubs, allowing the sounds of the surrounding slopes to carry distinctly across the terrain. Potter Hill retains a grounded character, possessing a quiet resilience that persists even as the modern world encroaches upon its fringes. The horizon remains open and unpretentious, offering a view that stretches across the valley floor with an honest, unvarnished beauty.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Potter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 232° SW
  • Howbrook Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 344° NNW
  • Mark Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 266° W
  • Wheel Bank Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Mortomley Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 084° E
  • Hall Wood Dike (River) — 0.7 mi, 121° ESE
  • Wayside Cross At Howbrook Crossroads (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 329° NNW
  • Charlton Brook Open Space (Park) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE
  • Westwood Bottom (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • Greno Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 184° S
  • Wayside Cross Known As The Cundy Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 281° W
  • Handlands Romano-British Settlement, 460M South West Of Woodseats Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 178° S · 8 ha
  • Wharncliffe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Ashes Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 313° NW
  • Wortley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 331° NNW · 240 ha
  • Wharncliffe Crags Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 276° W · 16 ha
  • Hesley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 098° E
  • The Academy Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 023° NNE
  • The Wantley Dragon (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 252° WSW
  • EPPiC Theatre (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 146° SE
  • Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Wortley Top Forge (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 306° NW
  • Lowe Stand (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 039° NE
  • Rockley Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 007° N
  • Duke of Argyll Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 350° N
  • Keeper's Pond (Wetland) — 3.6 mi, 346° NNW
  • Wentworth Castle Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.6 mi, 352° N · 207 ha
  • Wentworth Garden Centre (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 084° E
  • Elsecar Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 063° ENE
  • Ha Ha Walls & Stone Bridge (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 349° NNW

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About This Potter Hill Map Page

Explore Potter Hill, 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: 53.470384, -1.500627. 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.