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Darton South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Darton, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Darton, 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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PlaceDarton
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.584777
Longitude-1.533177
Place TypeVillage

About Darton

Darton retains the rugged, industrious character of South Yorkshire, where the heavy legacy of coal mining has long since surrendered to the quiet persistence of green fields and residential streets. It lies 3.0 miles north-west of Barnsley (from Barnsley: bearing 316°T, OS grid SE 310 099), and is situated east-north-east of Kexbrough village. The Mapplewell Brook winds through the lower reaches of the landscape, tracing a path that once powered the local mills and shaped the early industrial growth of the parish. To the north, the open expanse of Longfields offers residents a vantage point over the shifting shadows of the valley floor, where the light turns a pale, bruised violet at dusk. All Saints’ Church serves as a stoic anchor for Darton, its ancient stone walls weathering the seasons with a gravity that defies the frantic pace of modern transit. A short walk towards the north-west reveals the rising profile of Walk Royd Hill, which stands as a silent witness to the geological shifts that defined this corner of the county. The rhythm of daily life here is marked by the passage of trains along the Penistone Line, a metallic hum that punctuates the stillness of the surrounding meadows. Through this intersection of iron and loam, Darton maintains a distinct identity, neither fully reclaimed by nature nor entirely defined by its soot-stained past.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Longfields (Park) — 0.4 mi, 009° N
  • John Silvester (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 306° NW
  • Walk Royd Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Herbert Ibberson Memorial Garden (Park) — 1.0 mi, 090° E
  • Swallow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 114° ESE
  • Darton ROC Post (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 022° NNE
  • Cawthorne Park (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 261° W
  • Higham Bottom (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 182° S
  • Green Acre Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 296° WNW
  • Cawthorne Dike (River) — 1.9 mi, 240° WSW
  • Bretton Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 319° NW
  • Anglo-Saxon Period Cross In Churchyard Of All Saints (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 234° SW
  • Lower Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 318° NW
  • Low Mill Furnace (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 202° SSW
  • East Gawber Hall Colliery Fanhouse (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 110° ESE
  • Bretton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 315° NW · 393 ha
  • Late Prehistoric Settlement In Notton Park, 650M North West Of Lee Lane Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 061° ENE
  • De Morgan Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 248° WSW
  • The Horizon Theatre (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 153° SSE
  • Banks Bottom Dike (River) — 2.8 mi, 217° SW
  • Seckar Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 021° NNE · 48 ha
  • The Electric Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Cooper Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 134° SE
  • Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 136° SE
  • Deffer Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 257° WSW
  • Silkstone Waggonway (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 205° SSW
  • Parkway (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 134° SE
  • Whistlestop Valley (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 285° WNW
  • Pye Flatts Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 217° SW · 2 ha

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About This Darton Map Page

Explore Darton, 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: 53.584777, -1.533177. 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 builtSeptember 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.