Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Sheffield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Rivelin Glen, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rivelin Glen 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rivelin Glen, 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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| Place | Rivelin Glen |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.384794 |
| Longitude | -1.547875 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Rivelin Glen remains a quiet bastion of gritstone and woodland, where the steep valley sides hold the lingering memory of water-powered industry. It lies 3.3 miles west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 273°T, OS grid SK 301 876), and is situated south-east of Dungworth village. Sharp light catches the moss on ancient stone walls, revealing the rugged character of a landscape shaped by both the river and the relentless toil of past generations. The presence of the nearby Rivelin Valley Chair serves as a solitary, iron sentinel, marking a transition between the wilder heights and the encroaching suburban fringes. Downstream, the Mill Dam reflects the grey Yorkshire sky with a stillness that belies the frantic turning of wheels that once defined this corridor. The terrain here rises with a stubborn inclination, forcing the wind to whistle through the high, exposed branches of the surrounding trees. Rivelin Glen demands a steady gait from those traversing its paths, rewarding the observant with sudden glimpses of industrial ruins reclaimed by ferns and ivy. Every turn in the trail offers a quiet dialogue between the permanence of the geology and the fading echoes of human endeavour.
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Explore Rivelin Glen, 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: 53.384794, -1.547875. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |