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LiDAR map of Sheffield

Waystone shows the bare-earth LiDAR of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, at one metre per pixel: the part of the area that lies outside any civil parish. The heritage records hold 755 recorded places here: 476 listed buildings, 243 places recorded in Wikidata, 19 scheduled monuments, 8 registered parks and gardens, 5 Atlas of Hillforts entries. On the LiDAR, most of the ground in Sheffield lies between about 57 m and 349 m above sea level; its highest point is about 458 m. By their register titles, its scheduled monuments include 4 industrial sites, 4 barrows or cairns, 2 field systems and 2 Roman sites.

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Bare-earth LiDAR of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 3.0 km across, north at the top

Sheffield on the LiDAR. Bare-earth LiDAR, drawn in your browser by the RVT toolbox (the Relief Visualization Toolbox, ZRC SAZU). It opens on Combined VAT; the panel holds all seventeen of its methods, each with its settings. LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence. More about this map

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The full map lays the LiDAR under the Ordnance Survey's six-inch maps of 1843–1913, the Roman road network, Historic England's aerial survey and the 755 recorded places in this area, with search, the sun dial, the ground probe and the cross-section tool, for all of England and Wales. Free, with nothing to install.

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County
South Yorkshire, England
Area
184.6 km²
Recorded places
755
Height (LiDAR)
Mostly 57–349 m above sea level; highest 458 m
ONS code
E43000173

Places with their own page

Scheduled monuments and other designated sites

Listed buildings

and 446 more on the map.

Other recorded places

Nearest places with their own page

Neighbouring parishes

Reading the LiDAR

The terrain model has trees, crops and buildings removed, so banks, ditches, mounds, old field systems and hollow ways show as relief. Many are modern or natural: check the records and the old Ordnance Survey map in the app. How to read a LiDAR map. Scheduled monuments are protected by law; use public rights of way.

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Last updated 2026-10-16.