Upper Whiston South Yorkshire Map

About Upper Whiston

Upper Whiston, a quiet hamlet, breathes the gentle exhalations of South Yorkshire's rolling landscape. It lies 4.9 km south-east of Rotherham (from Rotherham: bearing 144°T, OS grid SK 459 889), and is situated north-north-west of Ulley village. Here, the land falls away in soft slopes, often catching the low afternoon sun in a way that lends a burnished quality to the fields. The houses of Upper Whiston, a scattering of stone and brick, seem to have settled into the contours of the earth as if they grew from it. A faint scent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke often hangs in the air, a subtle reminder of the agricultural heritage that still underpins the hamlet's character. The quietude here is not an absence, but a presence, a deep, resonant calm that allows the rustle of leaves and the distant bleating of sheep to become the dominant sounds.

About This Upper Whiston Map Page

Explore Upper Whiston, 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: 53.395203, -1.310807. 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.