Walkley South Yorkshire Map

About Walkley

Walkley’s red-brick terraces climb the Sheffield hillside, their varied rooflines catching the afternoon sun. It lies 2.2 km north-west of Sheffield (from Sheffield: bearing 308°T, OS grid SK 337 887). Here, the air often carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding greenery that spills down from the higher ground, softening the urban edges with a gentle embrace. The streets, some of them winding and narrow, reveal glimpses of well-tended gardens, their colours a cheerful counterpoint to the weathered stone and brickwork. A quiet hum of daily life emanates from its shops and cafes, a testament to Walkley's enduring character as a place where people live, work, and find a sense of belonging. The sheer persistence of these dwellings, climbing ever upwards, speaks to a long tradition of habitation and a deep connection to this particular stretch of South Yorkshire earth.

About This Walkley Map Page

Explore Walkley, 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: 53.394683, -1.494521. 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.