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Walkley Bank South Yorkshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Walkley Bank, 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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PlaceWalkley Bank
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughSheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.396780
Longitude-1.510197
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Walkley Bank

Walkley Bank occupies a steep, rugged incline that surveys the industrial heritage of the valley floor below. It lies 2.0 miles west-north-west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 300°T, OS grid SK 326 889). Stone-built terraces cling to the hillside with a stubborn, grey elegance, reflecting a Victorian ambition that rose high above the soot and steam of the working river. The light here catches the grit of the masonry in the late afternoon, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the dramatic verticality of the streets. Residents of Walkley Bank often stroll toward the Ponderosa, where the open greenspace provides a stark, verdant contrast to the dense ribbons of housing. Below the slopes, the remnants of Mousehole Forge serve as a silent reminder of the hammer-blows and water-power that once defined the rhythm of the Loxley valley. This intersection of steep topography and heavy industrial memory gives Walkley Bank its particular, unyielding character. The air carries a crisp, elevated quality, far removed from the humid pressure of the lowlands, as the houses climb ever higher toward the open sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Ponderosa (Park)locality lies within
  • Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 308° NW
  • Millennium Green Worm (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 133° SE
  • Yorkshire Natural History Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 034° NE
  • Grammar Street Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 091° E
  • Knowle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 343° NNW
  • Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 227° SW
  • River Loxley (River) — 0.9 mi, 056° ENE
  • Little Matlock Rolling Mill Immediately South And East Of Olive Terrace (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 283° WNW · 1 ha
  • Neepsend Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 078° ENE · 2 ha
  • Stannington Ruffs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 274° W · 3 ha
  • Rivelin Glen (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 230° SW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 283° WNW
  • Toad Hole Dyke (River) — 1.3 mi, 038° NE
  • Oxspring Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 036° NE
  • Alfred Denny Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 139° SE
  • WW1 Firing Range (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 327° NNW
  • Kelham Weir (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 108° ESE
  • Parkwood Springs gun emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 074° ENE
  • Film Unit (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 139° SE
  • University of Sheffield Drama Studio (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 146° SE
  • Cementation Furnace, Hoyle Street (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 115° ESE
  • River Don Engine (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 107° ESE
  • Ken Hawley Collection (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 107° ESE
  • Turner Museum of Glass (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 128° SE
  • Sheffield Botanical Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 161° SSE · 7 ha
  • National Emergency Services Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 116° ESE
  • Sheffield City Hall (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 125° SE
  • Birley Edge (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 009° N
  • Sheffield Standard Measures of Length (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 125° SE

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About This Walkley Bank Map Page

Explore Walkley Bank, 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: 53.396780, -1.510197. 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.