Historic Sites in Shafton

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Earlsheaton Tunnel - Walks & Hiking in dewsbury
Walks & Hiking

Earlsheaton Tunnel

Middle Rd, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury WF12 8JY, UK
📍10.5m from the centre of Shafton

Explore the Earlsheaton Tunnel, a hidden historical gem in Dewsbury offering a unique and cool walk perfect for all ages.

Rolling fields with golden crops, stone walls, and overcast skies in Upper Cumberworth, Yorkshire.
Historic Site

Mill workers view

Park Ln, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield HD8 8XW, UK
📍11.7m from the centre of Shafton

Located in the picturesque village of Upper Cumberworth, Mill Workers View offers convenient parking for those exploring the historical landmarks and scenic footpaths of Huddersfield. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, this parking spot provides easy access to the charming vistas and green belt farmland of the area.

Rutland Mills - Historic Site in wakefield
Historic Site

Rutland Mills

Bridge St, Wakefield WF1, UK
📍6.5m from the centre of Shafton

Rutland Mills is a significant historical landmark in Wakefield undergoing renovation to preserve its heritage.

Lush green fields and stone walls under a blue sky, with distant village houses and trees in Upper Cumberworth, Yorkshire.
Historic Site

Village Vista

Park Ln, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield HD8 8NP, UK
📍11.4m from the centre of Shafton

Village Vista in Upper Cumberworth offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the historical and picturesque landscapes of the area. Located near the Dearne Way, it's an ideal spot for those wishing to enjoy the scenic views and rich history of this charming village.

Adwick le Street Castle Hills - Castles in doncaster
Castles

Adwick le Street Castle Hills

Langthwaite Ln, Doncaster DN5 9DR, UK
📍10.3m from the centre of Shafton

Explore the fascinating earthworks of Adwick le Street Castle Hills, a historic motte and two bailey castle near Doncaster.

Ruins of Thornhill Hall surrounded by lush greenery, with remnants of stone walls and a few scattered rocks.
Historic Site

Thornhill Hall

Dewsbury WF12 0LF, UK
📍9.7m from the centre of Shafton

Thornhill Hall offers a delightful escape into nature with its historical charm and scenic walks. Located in Dewsbury, this park is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, featuring diverse wildlife, a play area for children, and picturesque spots for leisurely strolls. While parking details are not explicitly mentioned, visitors should be prepared for standard pay-and-display options.

A grassy area with a small stream, stone steps, and a tree near the Park Dike Weir in Upper Cumberworth, Yorkshire.
Historic Site

Park Dike Weir

Park Ln, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield HD8 8XW, UK
📍11.7m from the centre of Shafton

Park Dike Weir in Upper Cumberworth offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history with its impressive stone structure, originally built to divert water to a nearby mill. Located in the picturesque Huddersfield area, this site is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to explore the ancient woodlands and historical landmarks of Yorkshire.

The Gascoigne Tower (Remains) - Historic Site in pontefract
Historic Site

The Gascoigne Tower (Remains)

Pontefract WF8 1EJ, UK
📍8.2m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the impressive Gascoigne Tower remains, a significant part of historic Pontefract Castle with its well-preserved arched masonry.

Blue Plaque: Home of Fanny Wordsworth Stott - Historic Site in alverthorpe
Historic Site

Blue Plaque: Home of Fanny Wordsworth Stott

11 Westfield Rd, Wakefield WF1 3RB, UK
📍7.5m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the former home of notable Wakefield resident Fanny Wordsworth Stott, marked by a historic blue plaque.

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Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard

24 Kirkgate, Wakefield WF1 1SP, UK
📍7.1m from the centre of Shafton

Discover a piece of Wakefield's past at the Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard, a historical marker on Kirkgate.

Hartcliff Tower - Historic Site in penistone
Historic Site

Hartcliff Tower

Penistone, Barnsley S36 9FE, UK
📍11.8m from the centre of Shafton

Discover Hartcliff Tower, an impressive historic folly offering a striking landmark and panoramic views near Penistone.

Tank Ramp - Historic Site in penistone
Historic Site

Tank Ramp

240 Green Rd, Penistone, Sheffield S36 6BG, UK
📍9.9m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the Tank Ramp in Penistone, a unique historical landmark offering a glimpse into local wartime heritage.

Swinton Bridge - Historic Site in mexborough
Historic Site

Swinton Bridge

Bridge St, Swinton, Mexborough S64 8AP, UK
📍8.6m from the centre of Shafton

Discover Swinton Bridge, a historic structure dating back to 1800, crossing the picturesque Dearne & Dove Canal.

Fenton Dam of the former reservoir. - Historic Site in ossett
Historic Site

Fenton Dam of the former reservoir.

PC3M+H7, Ossett WF2 0SB, UK
📍9.9m from the centre of Shafton

Explore the historic Fenton Dam, a captivating remnant of a former reservoir offering a glimpse into Yorkshire's past.

New Hall (Site of) - Historic Site in pontefract
Historic Site

New Hall (Site of)

Pontefract WF8 2WQ, UK
📍8.7m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the rich past of Pontefract at the site of New Hall, a significant historical landmark brimming with local history.

Ferrybridge Henge - Historic Site in pontefract
Historic Site

Ferrybridge Henge

PP69+X2, Knottingley WF11 8PT, UK
📍9.7m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the ancient mysteries of Ferrybridge Henge, a significant historical landmark nestled in the heart of Yorkshire.

High Bank Quarry - Historic Site in penistone
Historic Site

High Bank Quarry

Thurlstone, Sheffield S36 9QH, UK
📍11.3m from the centre of Shafton

Explore High Bank Quarry, a historical landmark near Thurlstone offering stunning valley views and open access for walkers.

Hemingfield Basin (Hemingfield Colliery loading basin) - Historic Site in wombwell
Historic Site

Hemingfield Basin (Hemingfield Colliery loading basin)

Trans Pennine Trl, Hemingfield, Barnsley S73, UK
📍6.2m from the centre of Shafton

Discover Hemingfield Basin, a historic colliery loading basin on the Trans Pennine Trail, revealing Yorkshire's industrial past.

Rumtickle Viaduct - Historic Site in stocksbridge
Historic Site

Rumtickle Viaduct

GC3C+H5, Sheffield S35 7EG, UK
📍9.3m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the Rumtickle Viaduct, a magnificent 1844 railway landmark near Sheffield, engineered by Joseph Locke.

Allerton Bywater Colliery Memorial - Historic Site in castleford
Historic Site

Allerton Bywater Colliery Memorial

Station Rd, Robinson St, Allerton Bywater, Castleford WF10, UK
📍10.5m from the centre of Shafton

Discover the enduring legacy of coal mining at the Allerton Bywater Colliery Memorial, honouring a vital part of Yorkshire's history.