Other places3 Little Houghton disambiguation Little Houghton is a hamlet and civil parishes in England civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley , South Yorkshire , England . At the 2001 census it had a population of 618. ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 8&containerAreaId 790253 Census 2001 ref Access to the hamlet of Little Houghton is gained by travelling along Middlecliff Lane through the village of Middlecliffe . The larger village is made up of mainly Local Government in the United Kingdom council and ex council houses. Little Houghton was previously the site of two large coal mines. Houghton Main was a deep shaft mine and Dearne Valley a drift mine. Both mines are now closed and their sites have been landscaped, which has been partly funded by money from the European Union . Before the coal mines, the village was involved in agriculture and there were two farms in the village with associated cottages. A few of the old farm buildings remain, but some have recently been converted into housing. The two settlements come under Little Houghton Parish Council. ref http www.barnsley.gov.uk bguk Council Democracy Your Right to Know Parish Town Councils Little 20Houghton 20Parish 20Council.html ref Sports In September 2006, Houghton Main, the local village cricket team won the Village Cup Final, held at Lord s Cricket Ground . ref http content usa.cricinfo.com ci content story 258606.html Cricinfo Houghton Main take village title Bot generated title ref References Reflist External links Commons category inline Little Houghton, South Yorkshire coord 53 33 N 1 22 W region GB type city source enwiki GNS display title Category Villages in South Yorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley SouthYorkshire geo stub nl Little Houghton South Yorkshire pl Little Houghton South Yorkshire ... more details
infobox UK place country England official name Bradfield latitude 53.429 longitude 1.598 civil parish Bradfield metropolitan borough Sheffield metropolitan county South Yorkshire region Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster Sheffield Hallam UK Parliament constituency Sheffield Hallam post town SHEFFIELD postcode district S6 postcode area S dial code 0114 population 14,915 population ref os grid reference Bradfield is a village and civil parishes in England civil parish in the Sheffield City of Sheffield , in South Yorkshire , England . It is situated in the Peak District . Bradfield itself is divided into two settlements, High Bradfield atop a hill and Low Bradfield in the valley of the River Loxley . Bradfield is the largest parish in England, extending from the Howden Reservoir on Yorkshire s border with Derbyshire to the Sheffield suburb of Stannington . At the 2001 census it had a population of 14,915. ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 8&containerAreaId 790256 Census 2001 ref High Bradfield possesses a dramatic Gothic revival Church building church , and a Norman architecture Norman castle motte and bailey motte . Low Bradfield is less historic, having been largely destroyed in the Great Sheffield flood of 1864. References reflist External links Commons category inline Bradfield, South Yorkshire Districts of Sheffield Category Districts of Sheffield Category Towns and villages of the Peak District Category Villages in South Yorkshire nl Bradfield South Yorkshire pl Bradfield South Yorkshire ... more details
External links Commons category inline Cudworth, SouthYorkshireSouthYorkshire Category Villages in SouthYorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley SouthYorkshire geo stub it Cudworth SouthYorkshire nl Cudworth SouthYorkshire pl Cudworth SouthYorkshire ... with the Great Britain national ice hockey team . The Yorkshire and England cricket er, Darren .... Another new feature associated with the new road is a new community fire station operated by SouthYorkshire Fire and Rescue Service situated close to the roundabout at West Green. This roundabout ... more details
projects by region yorkshire the humber barnsley royston history project index.htm Royston history project http www.genuki.org.uk big eng YKS WRY Royston index.html The Ancient Parish of Royston SouthYorkshire SouthYorkshire geo stub Category Villages in SouthYorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley it Royston SouthYorkshire nl Royston SouthYorkshire pl Royston SouthYorkshire ... List of collieries in Yorkshire 1984 present with dates of closure List of Yorkshire Pits Royston ... more details
Hall . The parish contains the hamlet of Bromley, SouthYorkshire Bromley . References references External links Commons category inline Wortley, SouthYorkshire SouthYorkshire geo stub Category Villages in SouthYorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley nl Wortley SouthYorkshire pl Wortley SouthYorkshire ...For the district in West Yorkshire Wortley, Leeds infobox UK place country England latitude 53.4833 longitude 1.5333 map type SouthYorkshire official name Wortley population 579 population ref 2001 metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley civil parish Wortley region Yorkshire and the Humber metropolitan countySouthYorkshire post town SHEFFIELD postcode district S35 postcode area S dial code 0114 os grid reference constituency westminster Barnsley West and Penistone UK Parliament constituency Barnsley West and Penistone Wortley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley , SouthYorkshire , England . At the 2001 census it had a population of 579. ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 8&containerAreaId 790253 Census 2001 ref Wortley grew up as a settlement where the Sheffield to Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax road crossed the Cheshire to Rotherham route. In 1250, a Sunday market was briefly established, but this was quickly suppressed by the monks who owned the right to hold markets in Barnsley . In 1307, the village finally received a Royal Charter to hold a weekly Thursday market and an annual three day fair at Whitsun . The market and fair both soon ceased, and an eighteenth century attempt to revive the fair was unsuccessful. ref David Hey, Medieval SouthYorkshire ref The village is famous for the Wortley Top Forge , which dates back to the time of the Industrial Revolution, but is most ... more details
infobox UK place country England latitude 53.5628 longitude 1.1992 map type SouthYorkshire official name Woodlands metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Doncaster metropolitan countySouthYorkshire population region Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster Doncaster North UK Parliament constituency Doncaster North post town DONCASTER postcode district DN6 postcode area DN dial code 01302 os grid reference Woodlands is a model village , 3 miles 5 km north of Doncaster in SouthYorkshire , England. It was designed and built in the early 20th century by Percy Bond Houfton as tied cottages for the miners of the neighbouring Brodsworth Colliery . In an era of model villages such as Saltaire , Port Sunlight and Bournville , Woodlands, with extensive open spaces, many different designs of houses and overall living conditions superb for their time, possibly represents the height of the model village movement. The whole of the village is now a conservation area. Topography Lying between the historic Great North Road United Kingdom Great North Road the former A1 road Great Britain A1 , now the A638 road A638 and a Roman Road , the houses in the village are in short terraces, typically of four, and face each other across wide avenues. At the back they typically overlook a large square open space. The Roman Road is Ermine Street , the branch from Lincoln, Lincolnshire ... Rigg, more correctly as the Roman Ridge . Between the village and Highfields, SouthYorkshire Highfields ... park with Highfields Lake an ornamental lake on the Pick Burn and Hanging Wood, SouthYorkshire ...&bbram 1&nbwm 1 Woodlands on Look North External links Commons category Woodlands, SouthYorkshire gbmapping ... Model villages Category Villages in Doncaster Woodlands Category Villages in SouthYorkshire pl Woodlands SouthYorkshire ... . Refurbishment The local council, DMBC, are using Green Corridor Money to give the Squares a facelift ... more details
coord 53.490 1.487 display title region GB scale 5000 Tankersley is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire , England . At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,414. ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 8&containerAreaId 790253 Census 2001 ref References reflist External links http tankersleypc.org Tankersley Parish Council Category Civil parishes in South Yorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley SouthYorkshire geo stub nl Tankersley no Tankersley ... more details
Refimprove date December 2008 Infobox Bus transit name First SouthYorkshire logo FirstGroup.svg logo ... Yorkshire 12 April 2009.jpg image size image caption First SouthYorkshire service 81 passing Sheffield ... headquarters Midland Road, Rotherham , SouthYorkshire , England locale service area Doncaster , Rotherham ... type leader website http www.firstgroup.com ukbus southyorkshire Official Website First SouthYorkshire is the largest bus operator in SouthYorkshire , England . As a division of FirstGroup the company ... SouthYorkshire Transport SYT to its employees. History SYT was eventually sold to its employees ... Group in 1998, operating at first as First Mainline and then First SouthYorkshire. Citation needed ... Road garage in Rotherham. Mainline Under SouthYorkshire Transport SYT , Mainline began as a trade ..., but with silver and blue bands added. Mainline operated most bus services in SouthYorkshire over that time thanks in the main to the former monopoly position of SouthYorkshire Transport SYT , though ... of the original 1989 Sheffield Mainline livery. The name was altered again to First SouthYorkshire ... SouthYorkshire Wright Eclipse Gemini First received a large batch of Volvo B10BLE s in 1999 as well ... Investing 6.4 million In New Buses For Region First SouthYorkshire website . Retrieved 6 April 2007 ... First SouthYorkshire Volvo B7TL Plaxton President.jpg thumb A First Plaxton President bus arriving ... changes, some routes share service numbers within SouthYorkshire. Service X78 is a limited stop ... Sheffield, across the SouthYorkshire boundary and into Derbyshire in the Peak District. Local or South ... tickets must be purchased on board to travel on First SouthYorkshire buses in Derbyshire. Ticketing ... these services, and TM Travel operate these routes on behalf of Derbyshire CountyCouncil. Overground ... Road Part of the Travel SouthYorkshire Optio network. 47 br 48 style background 928d3b color ... on all services in SouthYorkshire, and costs 4.80. Local FirstDay tickets, covering Sheffield, Rotherham ... more details
infobox UK place country England latitude 53.6417 longitude 1.05 map type SouthYorkshire official name Topham metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Doncaster civil parish Sykehouse region Yorkshire and the Humber metropolitan countySouthYorkshire post town GOOLE postcode district DN14 postcode area DN dial code 01405 os grid reference constituency westminster Doncaster North UK Parliament constituency Doncaster North Topham is a small rural Hamlet place hamlet upon the River Went in rural Yorkshire within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in northern England. The hamlet runs along the Trans Pennine Trail . Geography Topham is a rural hamlet on the River Went, a tributary of the River Don, SouthYorkshire River Don alongside a dismantled railway. Also, because of its situation on the river it is liable to flooding. It is located at approximately coord 53 38 40 N 1 3 40 W , at an elevation of around 5 metres above sea level. The area around Topham is extremely flat with very few hills or inclines. Category Geography of Doncaster Category Hamlets in England SouthYorkshire geo stub ... more details
This is a list of windmills in the England English county of SouthYorkshire . Locations class wikitable Location Name of mill and br grid reference Type Maps First mention br or built Last mention br or demise Photograph Cantley, SouthYorkshire Cantley Sandpit Hill Mill, Cantley Sandpit Hill Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 633 018 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1150.htm Windmill World Fishlake Millfield Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 648 140 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1152.htm Windmill World Fishlake West Nab Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 652 131 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1153.htm Windmill World File West Nab Mill, Fishlake.jpg 150px Hatfield, SouthYorkshire Dunscroft Dunscroft Ling s Mill, Dunscroft Ling s Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 660 883 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1156.htm Windmill World File Lings Windmill geograph.org.uk 146524.jpg 150px Hatfield, SouthYorkshire Hatfield Woodhouse Hatfield Woodhouse Hatfield Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 671 087 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1158.htm Windmill World Askern Moss Wrancarr Mill, Moss Wrancarr Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 593 128 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1143.htm Windmill World File Wrancarr Mill, Moss.jpg 150px ... millid 1163.htm Windmill World File Thorne Mill.jpg 150px Wentworth, SouthYorkshire Wentworth Wentworth ... SE 625 174 tower mill Tower http www.windmillworld.com millid 1148.htm Windmill World Thorne, SouthYorkshire Thorne Oates Mill, Thorne Oates Mill br gbmappingsmall SE 686 137 tower mill Tower Early ... year 1985 month title East Yorkshire Windmills pages publisher Charles Skilton Ltd location Cheddar isbn 0284 98721 2 or the linked Windmill World page. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Yorkshire Windmills in England Category History of Yorkshire Category Lists of windmills in England SouthYorkshire Category Windmills in Yorkshire Category Yorkshire related lists Win ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Highfields is a former coal mining village, located south of the model village of Woodlands, SouthYorkshire Woodlands , in the England English county of SouthYorkshire . It is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster . Although it does not currently have an air of prosperity, Highfields was built so that most houses either overlooked farmland or woodland and an ornamental lake Highfields Lake or the greens in the centre of the village. Like its neighbour, Woodlands, SouthYorkshire Woodlands , Highfields lies between the historic Great North Road United Kingdom Great North Road and the Roman Road . The Roman Road is a branch of Ermine Street , branching off near Lincoln, Lincolnshire Lincoln and rejoining near York . Although a separate branch, it is also known as Ermine Street . Locally, this stretch of the road is known as the Roman Ridge , although it is more colloquially known as the Roman Rigg. David Pegg , one of the eight Manchester United F.C. Manchester United footballers who died as a result of the Munich air disaster of February 1958, was born at Highfields in 1935 and lived locally until he began his career with Manchester United in the early 1950s. Half a mile south east are the surviving earthworks, much overgrown, of Hangthwaite Hangthwaite Castle , a medieval motte and bailey castle. External links Commons category inline Highfields, SouthYorkshire Coord 53.5549 1.1876 display title Category Villages in SouthYorkshire Category Villages in Doncaster SouthYorkshire geo stub pl Highfields SouthYorkshire ... more details
Main colliery http www.hatfieldhealthcentre.co.uk Health centre SouthYorkshire Category Towns in SouthYorkshire Category Villages in Doncaster Hatfield Category Civil parishes in SouthYorkshire it Hatfield SouthYorkshire nl Hatfield SouthYorkshire pl Hatfield SouthYorkshire ...refimprove date August 2009 infobox UK place country England latitude 53.58 longitude 1.00 map type SouthYorkshire official name Hatfield population 16,184 population ref 2001 metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Doncaster civil parish Hatfield region Yorkshire and the Humber metropolitan countySouthYorkshire post town DONCASTER postcode district DN7 postcode area DN dial code 01302 os grid reference constituency westminster Don Valley UK Parliament constituency Don Valley Hatfield is a town and civil parishes in England civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in SouthYorkshire , England. It has a population of 16,184. ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 8&containerAreaId 790254 Office for National statistics Census 2001 Parish Headcounts Doncaster Retrieved 2009 08 27 ref Geography It is located within the historic counties of England historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire on the border of Yorkshire .... Hatfield File Hatfield Church South Yorkshire.jpg thumb left Hatfield s parish church Hatfield lies ... century. The south and west doors are Norman and so is the lower part of the outer walls of the nave ... metres above sea level. One and a half miles 2 km south of the settlement are the Lindholme HM Prison ... rise to RAF Hatfield Woodhouse two miles south of the village. The airfield was later named RAF ... school . West End West End is a small village to the south west of Hatfield Woodhouse. It is located ... Town Council http www.hatfieldchurch.co.uk Hatfield Parish Church http www.doncasterhealth.co.uk ... more details
infobox UK place country England latitude 53.50 longitude 1.4833 map type SouthYorkshire official name Birdwell population metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley region Yorkshire and the Humber metropolitan countySouthYorkshire post town Barnsley postcode district S70 postcode area S dial code 01226 os grid reference constituency westminster Barnsley East UK Parliament constituency Barnsley East Birdwell is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in SouthYorkshire , England . Birdwell is located approximately 4.5 miles south of Barnsley measured from Barnsley town centre to the northern edge of Birdwell and neighbouring villages include Worsbrough Village , Tankersley, SouthYorkshire Tankersley accessible via a footbridge which crosses the M1 motorway , and Hoyland Common . The A61 Sheffield Road , passes north south through the length of Birdwell and at the southern end is Birdwell Roundabout which is the junction between the M1 motorway at Junction 36 and the A61 road A61 . Birdwell Roundabout also marks the start of the Dearne Valley Parkway a relatively new dual carriageway by pass system which effectively links the M1 at Junction 36 to the A1 road Great Britain A1 at Marr, SouthYorkshire Marr near Doncaster . Birdwell runs under the auspices of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council BMBC . Local schooling .... Birdwell & Hoyland Common railway station , was a railway station on the SouthYorkshire Railway s Blackburn ..., SouthYorkshire although the original chosen site was moved half a mile nearer towards Barnsley to serve ... ref Footnotes reflist 2 External links Commons category Birdwell, SouthYorkshire http www.barnsley.gov.uk ... church http www.birdwellprimary.org.uk Birdwell Primary School SouthYorkshire Category Villages in SouthYorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley it Birdwell pl Birdwell SouthYorkshire ... 2 centre at the south end of Birdwell houses the Academy Theatre a full theatre facility with a varied ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Coord 53.570 1.522 display title region GB scale 10000 Barugh is a village in the Barnsley borough metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire , England . Category Geography of Barnsley Category Villages in South Yorkshire SouthYorkshire geo stub pl Barugh South Yorkshire ... more details
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civil parishes in the ceremonial county of SouthYorkshire , most of the county being ...File S York outline.png thumb right A map of SouthYorkshire , showing the Metropolitan Boroughs 1 Sheffield ... of Public Sector Information Local Government Act 1972 Retrieved 2009 08 22 ref File SouthYorkshire County.png thumb center 500px SouthYorkshire showing the former local authorities The current ... 08 22 ref br Location map SouthYorkshire caption small Civil parishes with town status small width 500 float center places Location map SouthYorkshire label Brierley long 1.383 lat 53.594 background white Location map SouthYorkshire label Penistone long 1.629 lat 53.525 background white Location map SouthYorkshire label Askern long 1.15 lat 53.617 background white Location map SouthYorkshire label Bawtry long 1.017 lat 53.428 background white position right Location map SouthYorkshire label Edlington long 1.20 lat 53.46 background white Location map SouthYorkshire label Hatfield, SouthYorkshire Hatfield long 1.00 lat 53.58 background white position right Location map SouthYorkshire label Stainforth, SouthYorkshire Stainforth long 1.025 lat 53.596 background white Location map SouthYorkshire label Thorne, SouthYorkshire Thorne long 0.958 lat 53.608 background white position right Location map SouthYorkshire label Tickhill long 1.113 lat 53.430 background white position bottom Location map SouthYorkshire label Dinnington Dinnington St John s long 1.200 lat 53.367 background white Location map SouthYorkshire label Maltby, SouthYorkshire Maltby long 1.210 lat 53.426 background white position left Location map SouthYorkshire label Stocksbridge long 1.588 lat 53.478 ... 08 26 ref br ref name pop barnsley File Cudworth Sunny Afternoon.jpg 100px Cudworth, SouthYorkshire ... Darfield Village Club.jpg 100px Darfield, SouthYorkshire Darfield Unparished area align right 7,178 Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley Darfield, SouthYorkshire Darfield br Urban District ... more details
refimprove date April 2011 Infobox law enforcement agency agencyname SouthYorkshire Police nativename nativenamea nativenamer commonname abbreviation fictional patch patchcaption logo Southyorkspolice.png logocaption badge badgecaption flag flagcaption imagesize motto mottotranslated formedyear 1974 formedmonthday preceding1 dissolved superseding employees volunteers budget 260.3m 2010 11 . ref http www.southyorks.gov.uk index.asp?id 2995 Police Authority Finance in 2010 2011 Bot generated title ref legalpersonality country United Kingdom countryabbr UK national federal international divtype Areas divname Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster SouthYorkshire divdab subdivtype subdivname subdivdab map England Police Forces SouthYorkshire .svg mapcaption dmap sizearea 1,554 km sizepopulation 1.28 million legaljuris governingbody governingbodyscnd constitution1 police local military paramilitary provost gendarmerie religious speciality1 secret overviewtype overviewbody headquarters Snig Hill, Sheffield. S3 8LY hqlocmap hqlocmapwidth hqlocmapheight hqlocmapborder hqlocleft hqloctop ... SouthYorkshire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing SouthYorkshire ..., acting as Chief Constable until a successor is appointed. SouthYorkshire Police Authority has ... the miners strike of 1984 officers from SouthYorkshire attacked striking miners then arrested 95 on the charge ... External links http www.southyorkshire.police.uk SouthYorkshire Police http neighbourhood.southyorkshire.police.uk SouthYorkshire Safer Neighbourhood Teams http www.southyorks.gov.uk index.asp?id 50 SouthYorkshire Police Authority UK home nations police forces Category SouthYorkshire Category ... in 1974 no SouthYorkshire Police ... square miles which is made up of the county s three boroughs Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley ... and Rotherham Constabulary along with part of the West Yorkshire Constabulary area to which ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Dablink For other uses, see Jump Infobox UK place country England official name Jump latitude 53.506300 longitude 1.427000 population metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley metropolitan county South Yorkshire region Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster post town BARNSLEY postcode district S74 postcode area S dial code os grid reference SE381012 Jump is a village in the Barnsley borough metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire , England . According to local legend, Jump village was named Jump after a small river that ran through the village and the local coal miners having to jump over the river to gain access. Jump has a small selection of public house pub s and a Working men s club Working Mens Club The Flying Dutchman The Coach And Horses The Wellington Inn Also, the village hosts a traditional Fish and Chips Fish and Chip shop, a butcher , a hairdresser , a convenience store and a Post Office . Recently opening in the village is a Sure Start nursery school , which is in the centre of the village. The village also has a local school for young children, Jump Primary School . Many events are planned in the village mostly to be held in the local park or on the local playing fields. Recent events have included the Grand Opening Of The Park , wiktionary gala Gala s organised by local residents and other community get togethers to raise money for charities. External links Commons category inline Jump, South Yorkshire Category Villages in South Yorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley SouthYorkshire geo stub no Jump pl Jump South Yorkshire ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Honeywell is a village in the Barnsley borough metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire , England . Category Villages in South Yorkshire Category Geography of Barnsley SouthYorkshire geo stub ... more details
infobox UK place country England latitude 53.5238 longitude 1.0849 map type SouthYorkshire official name Bentley metropolitan countySouthYorkshire region Yorkshire and the Humber post town DONCASTER postcode area DN postcode district DN5 os grid reference SE565056 Bentley is a village in SouthYorkshire , England two miles north of the town of Doncaster . The village was once owned by Edmund Hastings of Plumtree, Nottinghamshire , who had inherited it from his wife Sir Godfrey Copley, 2nd Baronet Copley s Sprotborough family. Hastings subsequently sold the manor to John Levett , a York lawyer born at High Melton who married the niece of Hastings s wife, who then conveyed it to Sir Arthur Ingram of York, High Sheriff of Yorkshire . ref http books.google.com books?id Nh0IAAAAQAAJ&pg PA519&lpg PA519&dq levett doncaster&source web&ots JDlm ScS5H&sig ZAOV0Aa1WkleDKA0oYxIQOOlnbY&hl en The Topographer and Genealogist, John Gough Nichols, 1858 ref ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk A2A records.aspx?cat 199 cwmba&cid 1&Gsm 2008 06 18 1 Deeds between Hastings and Levetts, Cooke of Wheatley Muniments, Sheffield Archives, The National Archives, nationalarchives.gov.uk ref A former mining village it lies on the River Don, SouthYorkshire River Don , Bentley and the nearby hamlet of Toll Bar were badly affected by June 2007 United Kingdom floods floods in June 2007 . Bentley is made up of two parts, Bentley West End which is the part closest to town and Bentley New Village which is the part closest to Toll Bar. See also Bentley SouthYorkshire railway station References reflist External links http www.flickr.com photos johnswfc sets 72157624266873340 Bentley Explosion at 7am Sunday ... news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi england southyorkshire 6256946.stm BBC News Residents braced for more floods, 30 June 2007 http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news england southyorkshire 6260218.stm BBC News Misery goes ... SouthYorkshire geo stub it Bentley SouthYorkshire pl Bentley SouthYorkshire ... more details
Sea . Since the creation of the county of SouthYorkshire the name can be somewhat misleading as the coalfield ...The SouthYorkshire Coalfield is defined by a triangle lying between Barnsley , Doncaster and Sheffield ... bearing rock stratum strata or coal measures that make up the SouthYorkshire Coalfield outcrop ... coal field. ref name Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield, 14 Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield , p. 14 ref The northernmost extent of the SouthYorkshire .... ref name Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield, 22 Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield Hill, SouthYorkshire ... geology faults except along the River Don, SouthYorkshire River Don between Sheffield and Mexborough ... Yorkshire Coalfield The coal found in the SouthYorkshire Coalfield was a bituminous coal that was generally used for the production of coal gas and Coke fuel coke . ref Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield , p. 20 ref The coke was then used for iron and steel manufacture .... Finally other seams produced coal for household use. The most famous seam in the SouthYorkshire Coalfield was the Barnsley seam or bed. ref Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield Hill, SouthYorkshire ... name Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield, 22 The Barnsley seam coals properties varied through the depth ... Yorkshire Coalfield Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield , pp. 22 23 ref History of the development ..., SouthYorkshire Coalfield Hill, SouthYorkshire Coalfield , p. 16 ref The first area of the coalfield ... Yorkshire Navigation River Don Navigation was canalised as far as Tinsley, SouthYorkshire Tinsley ... which allowed them to compete directly with the SouthYorkshire Coalfield. This in forced the colliery ... from Wakefield south through Barnsley to the River Don at Swinton, SouthYorkshire Swinton east of Rotherham ... years of the 20th century came into full production that the SouthYorkshire Coalfield produced ... and declining market was that by the time the collieries of SouthYorkshire were sold to private owners ... more details
Image Conisbrough keep.jpg thumb right The keep of Conisbrough Castle There are several castles in SouthYorkshire . Of the different types of castle, those represented in SouthYorkshire are motte and bailey ... work at Bradfield, SouthYorkshire Bradfield . Mediaeval Castles Beighton Beighton is now a suburb of Sheffield , but in the mediaeval period lay just over the county boundary in Derbyshire . Its ... location is not known with certainty. ref name hey David Hey, Medieval SouthYorkshire ref ..., SouthYorkshire River Rother , which may have formed a moat . ref http www.ourbeighton.org.uk template.aspx ..., High Bradfield.jpg thumb right Bailey Hill in Bradfield Bradfield, SouthYorkshire Bradfield lies ... Doncaster Castle lay on the site of the town s Roman fort , beside the River Don, SouthYorkshire River ... Adwick le Street . ref http homepage.mac.com philipdavis Indexs EngCounty Yorkshire West Riding.html List of the Medieval Fortified Sites of the historic county of Yorkshire West Riding ref The castle .... Chronica magistri Rogeri de Houedene ref Thorne Thorne, SouthYorkshire Thorne lies north east of Doncaster ..., SouthYorkshire Fenwick has a mediaeval moat, and this site has been identified as the possible ... 908.html Fenwick Moat Hill ref Darfield, SouthYorkshire Darfield New Hall was the site of a tower house ... Radcliffe Moat Other sites Bentley, SouthYorkshire Bentley has a double moat, with foundations ... Castles in Greater Manchester Grade I listed buildings in SouthYorkshire References reflist Bibliography refbegin Category Castles in SouthYorkshire Category History of SouthYorkshire ... was restored, with a wooden roof and two floors being rebuilt. The building is considered one of SouthYorkshire s primary tourist attractions, and sees in excess of 30,000 visitors per year. ref cite ... south east of Rotherham . Laughton Castle was a motte and bailey dependent on Tickhill Castle, and was probably ... of Thornes Peel Hill Motte , Thorne Moorends Town Council ref Other sites There is a Castle ... more details
Infobox UK place country England latitude 53.40 longitude 1.32 map type SouthYorkshire official name Whiston civil parish Whiston metropolitan borough Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham Rotherham metropolitan countySouthYorkshire population 5,115 region Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster Rotherham UK Parliament constituency Rotherham post town ROTHERHAM postcode district S60 postcode area S dial code 01709 os grid reference static image Image WhistonVillageStreamNearRotherham AndrewLoughran Jan2006.jpg 240px static image caption small Whiston Village and stream small Whiston is a village and civil parishes in England civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in SouthYorkshire , England . It has a population of 5,115. ref http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 8&containerAreaId 790255 Office for National Statistics Census 2001 Parish Headcounts Rotherham Retrieved 2009 08 28 ref Originally a small rural village between Sheffield and Rotherham, within the Anglo Saxons Saxon Shire of Hallun Hallamshire , Whiston is now a suburb of Rotherham, close to its border with Sheffield. According to A Dictionary of British Place Names The name Whiston comes from two Old English words wite and stan meaning The whitestone which is likely to be in reference to a nearby quarry where large amounts of white stone were once mined. It is referred to as Witestan ,in the Domesday Book of 1086, at which time it was part of the same manor as Handsworth, SouthYorkshire Handsworth Handswrde , now a suburb of Sheffield . Even in 1900 Whiston ... links Commons category Whiston, SouthYorkshire http www.whistonweb.co.uk index.htm WhistonWeb Category Villages in SouthYorkshire Category Geography of Rotherham nl Whiston SouthYorkshire pl Whiston SouthYorkshire ... more details
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