Historic Sites in South Yorkshire

RAF Bircotes (Former)

Discover the heritage of RAF Bircotes, a former Royal Air Force station near Bawtry, steeped in aviation history.

Smithies Bridge

Discover Smithies Bridge, a historical landmark in Barnsley, offering a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.

Honeywell Tunnel

Discover the historic Honeywell Tunnel in Barnsley, a fascinating landmark offering a unique glimpse into the area's past.

Badger Alley

Discover Badger Alley in Sheffield, a unique local spot celebrated for its nocturnal wildlife, particularly its namesake badgers.

Railway Footbridge

Explore the historic Railway Footbridge in Worsbrough, a picturesque landmark perfect for scenic walks and invigorating cycle rides.

Adwick le Street Castle Hills

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

Brightside Weir

Discover Brightside Weir, a historical landmark on the River Don in Sheffield, offering a tranquil spot for riverside walks.

Ebenezer Elliott Statue

Discover the statue of Ebenezer Elliott in Sheffield's Weston Park, honouring the 'Corn-Law Rhymer' and 'Pauper's Poet'.

Hemingfield Basin (Hemingfield Colliery loading basin)

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

Penistone Railway turntable

Discover the Penistone Railway turntable, a fascinating historical landmark offering a glimpse into the region's rich railway heritage.

Roman Granary

Discover the ancient history of Rotherham at the Roman Granary, a significant archaeological remnant of a bygone era.

Roman Well

Stocksbridge Cemetery

Stocksbridge Cemetery offers a peaceful and historic resting place, providing a tranquil space for reflection in Sheffield.

St Peter's Church : Conisborough

Discover St Peter's Church in Conisbrough, South Yorkshire's oldest building, offering centuries of history and serene beauty.

Swinton Bridge

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

The Dusty Miller

Enjoy a delicious carvery with fresh vegetables and friendly service at The Dusty Miller, a charming spot in Rotherham.

Waterloo Kiln

Woodseats History Trail.

Explore the fascinating past of Woodseats on this free, self-guided history trail, uncovering local stories and landmarks.

Barnsley Main Heritage Group

Explore the fascinating industrial heritage of Barnsley Main Colliery, brought to life by the dedicated Heritage Group.

John Banner Building

Discover the John Banner Building in Sheffield, a unique historical landmark praised for its distinctive architecture and character.