Upper Hoyland South Yorkshire Map

About Upper Hoyland

Sunlight, when it finds Upper Hoyland, often does so with a diffused, watery glow, as if filtered through the very breath of the surrounding landscape. It lies 2.9 km south-south-east of Worsbrough (from Worsbrough: bearing 163°T, OS grid SE 362 012), and is situated west-south-west of Platts Common village. The fields here possess a quiet resilience, their green hues deepened by the rich, dark soil that hints at generations of cultivation and perhaps, a more distant, untamed past. The houses of Upper Hoyland, a modest scattering, seem to hold their own counsel, their brickwork weathered by the Yorkshire wind, each window a small, reflective eye. There is a certain stillness to the air, broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the occasional cry of a bird overhead. The lanes that thread through Upper Hoyland carry a gentle incline, guiding one through a landscape that feels both familiar and subtly mysterious.

About This Upper Hoyland Map Page

Explore Upper Hoyland, 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: 53.506599, -1.455301. 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.