Discover Penistone
Penistone is a town located in South Yorkshire, governed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. With a population of around 13,000, it serves as a key market town in the area. Known for its historic railway station, Penistone is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Penistone. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
Stay in Penistone
The Rooms at the Nook
Three Acres Inn and Restaurant
6 Bedroom Villa in Barnsley Centre
Cuckstool Cottage
Moor Royd House
Cross Farm Barn Holiday Cottages
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Things to Do in Penistone
Watermeadows Park
Watermeadows Park in Penistone offers a tranquil escape with scenic viaduct views and rich biodiversity.
Trans pennine trail
Explore the Trans Pennine Trail, an easy, flat, and comfortable route perfect for walking, cycling, and family adventures.
Kirklees Light Railway
Located in the scenic village of Clayton West, the Kirklees Light Railway offers a delightful experience for families and tourists alike. Enjoy a picturesque train journey through the countryside, complete with a cafe and shop for refreshments. While parking details are not explicitly mentioned, visitors should be prepared for standard pay-and-display parking options.
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Food & Drink
The Butchers Arms Hepworth
The ArtHouse Cafe
Experience Penistone's warm hospitality and delicious, traditional cafe delights at The ArtHouse Cafe.
Gallagher's Of Barnsley
Discover Gallagher's Of Barnsley, a highly-rated, friendly cafe in Barnsley's Victorian Arcade, known for delicious homemade food.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 12,674
- Postcode
- S36
- Administrative area
- Barnsley
- Dialing code
- 01226
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
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