Discover Shafton
Shafton is a village located in South Yorkshire, governed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. With a population of approximately 3,500, it serves as a residential community within the region. The village's history is rooted in coal mining, reflecting its industrial heritage. Shafton is part of the broader economic landscape of Barnsley.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Shafton. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
Stay in Shafton
2 Bedroom Cossy Detached Property
Three Acres Inn and Restaurant
Sexy Luxurious Versace Apartment Near Sheffield
6 Bedroom Villa in Barnsley Centre
Mexborough Caravan Storage
Mexborough Caravan Storage provides secure and accessible 24/7 solutions for your caravan or motorhome in Mexborough.
Things to Do in Shafton
Watermeadows Park
Watermeadows Park in Penistone offers a tranquil escape with scenic viaduct views and rich biodiversity.
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.
Trans pennine trail
Explore the Trans Pennine Trail, an easy, flat, and comfortable route perfect for walking, cycling, and family adventures.
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Food & Drink
The ArtHouse Cafe
Experience Penistone's warm hospitality and delicious, traditional cafe delights at The ArtHouse Cafe.
CJ's sandwich corner
Head to CJ's sandwich corner in Wakefield for a wide range of delicious sandwiches and hot food, including their famous Yorkshire pudding wrap.
Caffé Botanico
Discover Caffé Botanico in Barnsley's Glass Works, a highly-rated spot for delicious coffee, light bites, and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Geographic Facts
- Population
- 3,447
- Administrative area
- Barnsley
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
