Discover Kilnhurst
Kilnhurst is a village located in South Yorkshire, governed by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. With a population of approximately 3,000, it is part of the S64 postcode area. Known for its industrial heritage, Kilnhurst is situated near the River Don, offering visitors insights into its historical role in regional coal mining.
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Hooton Apartment 1 bed
13 Hooton Cottage 3 Bed
Mexborough Caravan Storage
Mexborough Caravan Storage provides secure and accessible 24/7 solutions for your caravan or motorhome in Mexborough.
Empress Boutique Hotel Suites
Discover stylish and comfortable accommodation at Empress Boutique Hotel Suites in Mexborough, South Yorkshire.
Ferryboat Farm Fisheries
Enjoy a tranquil escape at Ferryboat Farm Fisheries, a highly-rated campsite with fantastic fishing ponds and scenic pitches.
Station Hotel
Experience comfortable stays and lively events at Station Hotel, Parkgate, Rotherham, known for great food and entertainment.
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Things to Do in Kilnhurst
Kilnhurst Ings Nature Reserve
Kilnhurst Ings Nature Reserve offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. Located in Kilnhurst, this picturesque spot is ideal for leisurely walks with your dog or exploring on bikes and scooters. While the parking facility is likely pay-and-display, the natural beauty and tranquility make it a worthwhile visit.
Wath Park
Wath Park in Wath upon Dearne offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the scenic surroundings and well-maintained rugby pitch. Located on Moor Road, this parking facility provides easy access to local attractions and is ideal for those looking to enjoy a peaceful day out in Rotherham.
Thomas Street Park
Thomas Street Park offers a welcoming green space in Swinton, perfect for families to enjoy its popular children's play area.
Food & Drink
Coffee Cup Cafe
Discover Coffee Cup Cafe in Mexborough, a highly-rated spot known for its welcoming atmosphere, delicious breakfasts, and excellent coffee.
Farmhouse Grill
Serving up American-style comfort food, Farmhouse Grill in Parkgate, Rotherham, is an accessible spot for a casual meal.
Theresa's market cafe denaby
Theresa's Market Cafe Denaby offers delicious, generous meals and highly-rated Sunday roasts, providing excellent value.
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Geographic Facts
This village is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 2,775
- Postcode
- S64
- Administrative area
- Rotherham
- Dialing code
- 01709
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Walk: Rosehill Park
A short walk around the delightful, Rosehill Park in Rotherham. The Route what3words for start point: ///words.laws.void Start / Finish Point: Rosehill Park, Rawmarsh, Rotherham S62 7HJ Distance: 0.9 Miles GPX Route Map afternoonwalkDownload Walk Description Lovely circular walks around Rosehill Park, starting from the car parking and heading towards the bandstand. Here you will come across the Steps to Health statue as you head towards the bottom of the beautiful park. At the bottom you might take a seat to enjoy the view of the bandstand before continuing on your walk. The children’s play area has plenty of equipment for your kids to burn some energy. For those older kids, there's a skate park. At the end of the walk why not take a small stop at the tearoom for a hot drink or an ice cream and if you have time, why not have a round of crazy golf before you leave?
Walk: Thrybergh Country Park
An easy, accessible walk for all - perfect for blowing the cobwebs off on an afternoon, just near Rotherham. The Route what3words for start point: ///decking.televise.flat Start Point: Thrybergh Country Park car park, Doncaster Rd, Thrybergh, Rotherham S65 4NU Finish Point: Thrybergh Country Park car park, Doncaster Rd, Thrybergh, Rotherham S65 4NU Distance: 2 Miles GPX Route Map walkshirethryberghcountryparkDownload Walk Description From the car park, walk towards the lake. Turn right to have the toilet block on your right hand side, and follow the track as it turns to the left. Follow it around and then it turns to the right in a hairpin shape. Follow the track straight on, through a canopy of trees providing some shade. Once through this, the track meets Thrybergh Road, on the other side of the boundary. Continue around to the left on another hairpin corner, to walk on the other side of the lake. On this side, the track enters trees as it turns sharply to the right, only to emerge from them just before it turns sharply to the left. Continue to follow the tracks, over the two footbridges, and along the embankment, until you reach the cafe and the car parks.