Discover Hemsworth
Hemsworth is a town located in West Yorkshire, governed by Wakefield Council. With a population of approximately 14,000, it falls under the WF9 postcode. Historically a coal mining area, Hemsworth now features a mix of residential and commercial spaces, and is known for its proximity to the scenic Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Hemsworth. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
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6 Bedroom Villa in Barnsley Centre
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Mapplewell Meadows Farm
Mapplewell Meadows Farm provides comfortable accommodation in mapplewell.
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Things to Do in Hemsworth
Mapplewell Park
Mapplewell Park in Barnsley offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its expansive playgrounds, sports facilities, and exercise equipment, it's a perfect spot for children and adults alike. Enjoy a leisurely day out in this well-maintained park with free parking available for visitors.
Haw Hill Park
Haw Hill Park in Normanton offers a delightful escape with its expansive fields, play areas, and scenic walking routes. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll with their pets or explore the park's historical memorials and nature areas. Conveniently, the park provides free parking, making it an accessible and budget-friendly destination for families and tourists alike.
Highfield Park
Highfield Park in Wombwell offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the charming local area. Situated near a primary school, this park provides easy access to nearby attractions and is perfect for families visiting the region. While the park itself is small, it is a lovely spot for a quick visit.
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Food & Drink
Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse
Explore a treasure trove of antiques and collectibles within the historic Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse, complete with an upstairs café.
Cafe Creme Interchange
Discover Cafe Creme Interchange, a highly-rated Barnsley cafe renowned for its friendly service, delicious food, and exceptional gluten-free options.
The Darfield Hotel - Barnsley
The Darfield Hotel in Barnsley offers convenient parking options for visitors exploring the charming village of Darfield. Located on Illsley Road, this facility provides easy access to the hotel's delightful pub and dining experiences. Ideal for tourists seeking a welcoming atmosphere and local hospitality.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 14,165
- Postcode
- WF9
- Administrative area
- Wakefield
- Dialing code
- 01977
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
