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Hoyland South Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Hoyland, South Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hoyland, 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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PlaceHoyland
Traditional CountySouth Yorkshire
District / BoroughBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.500757
Longitude-1.437963
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Hoyland

Hoyland commands a high, rugged ridge that overlooks the shifting shadows of the South Yorkshire coalfield. It lies 2.2 miles south-west of Wombwell (from Wombwell: bearing 228°T, OS grid SE 373 005), and is situated south-west of Jump village. The land here rises with a stubborn, elemental persistence, separating the busy lowlands from the quiet, elevated air of the plateau. To the north-east, the slopes of Roebuck Hill catch the early light, casting long, lean fingers of shade across the neighbouring fields. Beneath these heights, the remnants of the industrial past remain etched into the geography, where the earth once yielded its dark harvest to feed the furnaces of the north. Residents often walk the paths towards the nearby Jump Valley, where the morning mist clings to the hollows like damp wool. The stone facades of Hoyland retain a sturdy, soot-touched gravity that speaks of generations bound to the rhythm of the forge and the seam. Even now, the horizon seems to hold a lingering memory of the great chimneys that once defined the skyline of this hard-working landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jump Valley (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 067° ENE
  • Roebuck Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 025° NNE
  • Lowe Stand (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 290° WNW
  • Elsecar Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 134° SE
  • Dearne And Dove Canal (River) — 0.9 mi, 127° SE
  • Elsecar Heritage Centre (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 121° ESE
  • Industrious Revolutions (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • The Forge (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 115° ESE
  • Elsecar Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 144° SE
  • The Former Elsecar New Colliery, Including The Elsecar Newcomen Engine (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 116° ESE
  • Blacker Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 347° NNW
  • Hemingfield Green (Park) — 1.3 mi, 066° ENE
  • Wombwell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 019° NNE
  • Short Wood Dike (River) — 1.3 mi, 313° NW
  • Hemingfield Colliery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 082° E
  • Romano-British Settlements In Wombwell Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 002° N · 5 ha
  • The Academy Theatre (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 269° W
  • Wentworth Garden Centre (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 149° SSE
  • Worsbrough Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 328° NNW
  • Worsbrough Mill Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 319° NW
  • Wentworth Woodhouse (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 143° SE
  • Worsbrough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 317° NW
  • Rockley Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 294° WNW
  • Hesley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 194° SSW
  • Stairfoot Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 012° NNE
  • Wigfield Farm (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 318° NW
  • Stairfoot Station (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 003° N
  • Wentworth Castle Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.4 mi, 296° WNW · 207 ha
  • Locke Park Tower (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 326° NW
  • Wortley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 260° W · 240 ha

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About This Hoyland Map Page

Explore Hoyland, 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: 53.500757, -1.437963. 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.