Wentworth South Yorkshire Map

About Wentworth

Wentworth, a village in South Yorkshire, breathes a quiet dignity, its stone cottages seeming to absorb the soft, diffused light that often graces the Yorkshire landscape. It lies 4.9 km west-north-west of Rawmarsh (from Rawmarsh: bearing 290°T, OS grid SK 389 979), and is situated south-south-east of Elsecar village. The village green, a broad expanse of well-trodden grass, feels like the heart of Wentworth, a place where generations have gathered, its very texture hinting at countless summer afternoons and brisk winter dawns. A sense of enduring presence emanates from the elegant sweep of the Earl of Fitzwilliam's former estate, which once dominated the surrounding countryside, its parklands now a rich tapestry of ancient trees and rolling fields that whisper tales of grand houses and aristocratic life. The air in Wentworth carries a subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a comforting perfume that speaks of rural continuity. Even the gentle incline of the lanes, leading away towards the horizon, seems to possess a quiet narrative, an invitation to explore the surrounding, subtly sculpted terrain.

About This Wentworth Map Page

Explore Wentworth, 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: 53.477048, -1.414275. 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.