Wentworth South Yorkshire Map

About Wentworth

The rolling landscape surrounding Wentworth hints at a rich agricultural past, a character that still permeates the air. 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. Historically, Wentworth is most famously associated with Wentworth Woodhouse, a magnificent stately home that dominates the local skyline with its immense scale and Palladian architecture. The estate, once one of the largest private residences in Europe, has witnessed centuries of aristocratic life and significant historical events. Today, Wentworth retains a strong connection to its heritage, with the grand house serving as a focal point for visitors and a reminder of its aristocratic legacy. The surrounding countryside offers pleasant walks and a sense of rural tranquility.

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.