Blackburn South Yorkshire Map
Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Rotherham · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Blackburn, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackburn 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 Blackburn, South Yorkshire
How to Use This Blackburn, South Yorkshire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackburn, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of South Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Blackburn and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Blackburn |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Rotherham |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.431511 |
| Longitude | -1.419672 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Blackburn
Blackburn offers a quiet contemplation of South Yorkshire's landscape. It lies 4.3 km west of Rotherham (from Rotherham: bearing 271°T, OS grid SK 386 929), and is situated south-south-east of Thorpe Common village. The gentle sweep of the land, where fields meet the sky with a soft, diffused light, suggests a long habitation, perhaps by those who found solace in the open spaces. Though no grand monuments define its immediate horizon, the quietude of Blackburn hints at a history of steady, unhurried lives, where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the daily round. The very air here seems to carry a faint whisper of past endeavours, a subtle reminder of the human presence that has shaped this corner of England. The muted greens of the surrounding countryside, often softened by a fine mist, lend a particular, almost introspective beauty to Blackburn.
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About This Blackburn Map Page
Explore Blackburn, 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: 53.431511, -1.419672. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |
