Upperthorpe South Yorkshire Map

About Upperthorpe

Upperthorpe offers a quiet continuation of Sheffield's western edge, a place where the city's hum softens into a more domestic murmur. It lies 1.5 km west-north-west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 295°T, OS grid SK 340 880). The roads of Upperthorpe, often lined with mature trees whose leaves catch the afternoon sun in shifting patterns, bear witness to its development as a residential district, a place where families have put down roots over many decades. Beyond its neat rows of houses, the land begins its gentle incline towards the more open country, hinting at the wider vistas of South Yorkshire. A palpable sense of calm often pervades these streets, a quietude that seems to settle with the twilight. The very air here feels less hurried than in the city centre, carrying the faint scent of well-tended gardens. Upperthorpe, in its own way, holds a simple, unassuming charm.

About This Upperthorpe Map Page

Explore Upperthorpe, 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: 53.388314, -1.488973. 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.