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Shaw Lands South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shaw Lands, 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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PlaceShaw Lands
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.548997
Longitude-1.489968
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Shaw Lands

Shaw Lands occupies a modest rise in the South Yorkshire topography, where the slate-grey light of the north often catches the edges of Victorian brickwork. It lies 0.4 miles south-west of Barnsley (from Barnsley: bearing 224°T, OS grid SE 338 059). The gentle topography of Swanee Fields defines the southern boundary of Shaw Lands, offering a verdant corridor that softens the transition between residential streets and the wider pastoral landscape. Long shadows cast by the nearby Keresforth Hill suggest a quiet permanence, grounding the neighbourhood in the enduring geology of the region. Residents often walk the short distance to Locke Park, an expansive eighteenth-hectare space where the mature trees provide a sanctuary from the hum of modern traffic. The industrial echoes of coal and iron that once shaped the broader district have receded, leaving behind a suburban character defined by quiet lanes and domestic gardens. Time here feels measured by the slow movement of clouds over the Pennine foothills rather than the frantic pace of the neighbouring commercial centres. Shaw Lands remains a place of steady habits, where the morning mist clings to the hedgerows with a persistence that speaks of a landscape still tethered to its rural roots.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Swanee Fields (Park)locality lies within
  • St George's Memorial Garden (Park) — 0.3 mi, 069° ENE
  • Locke Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.4 mi, 168° SSE · 18 ha
  • Lamproom Theatre (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 029° NNE
  • Joseph Locke Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 172° S
  • Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 040° NE
  • Cooper Art Gallery (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 038° NE
  • Keresforth Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 235° SW
  • Locke Park Tower (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 158° SSE
  • The Electric Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Parkway (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Dodworth Dike (River) — 1.0 mi, 217° SW
  • The Fleets (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 035° NE
  • Stainborough Dike (River) — 1.4 mi, 212° SSW
  • Wigfield Farm (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 165° SSE
  • Worsbrough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 162° SSE
  • Walker's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 196° SSW
  • East Gawber Hall Colliery Fanhouse, 800M North East Of Croft Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 013° NNE
  • Worsbrough Mill Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 159° SSE
  • East Gawber Hall Colliery Fanhouse (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 011° N
  • Higham Bottom (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 289° WNW
  • Monk Bretton Standing Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Wentworth Castle Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.1 mi, 207° SSW · 207 ha
  • Ha Ha Walls & Stone Bridge (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 213° SSW
  • The Victorian Conservatory (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 215° SW
  • Wentworth Castle (Castle) — 2.1 mi, 215° SW
  • Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac And Benedictine Monastery: Monastic Precinct And Two Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 081° E · 2 ha
  • Monk Bretton Priory (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 081° E
  • Keeper's Pond (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 214° SW

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About This Shaw Lands Map Page

Explore Shaw Lands, 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: 53.548997, -1.489968. 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.