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Wickersley is a village located in South Yorkshire, governed by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. With around 8,000 residents, it falls under the S66 postcode. Known for its local heritage and community-focused amenities, Wickersley provides a suburban environment with easy access to the wider Rotherham area.
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Sexy Luxurious Versace Apartment Near Sheffield
Brecon Hotel Sheffield Rotherham - Adults Only
Dorset-Villa Guest House
Dorset-Villa Guest House offers friendly and convenient accommodation close to Rotherham town centre, ideal for short stays.
Modern 1 bedroom Catterick Flat w Free Parking
Primelodge Rotherham
Catterick House
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Things to Do in Wickersley
Wickersley Woods
Wickersley Woods offers a delightful escape into nature with its well-maintained deciduous woodland, perfect for leisurely walks and exploring hidden wooden carvings. Located on the edge of Wickersley, this charming spot is ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a peaceful day out while discovering the unique features of this enchanting woodland.
Wickersley Park
Wickersley Park in Rotherham offers a spacious and quiet parking area, ideal for families visiting the park's children's facilities. Enjoy a peaceful day out with convenient parking, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings and playground amenities.
Thurcroft Pit Top
Thurcroft Pit Top offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the scenic hiking areas and parks in Thurcroft, Rotherham. While the payment options are not specified, it is likely to be a pay-and-display facility, providing easy access to local outdoor attractions.
Food & Drink
The Olive Lounge Ltd
Located in the charming village of Wickersley, The Olive Lounge Ltd offers convenient pay-and-display parking options nearby. Visitors can enjoy a modern British menu and live music in a contemporary setting, perfect for a delightful dining experience after exploring the local area.
Wickersley Cantonese takeaway
Located on Bawtry Road in Wickersley, this takeaway benefits from convenient on-street parking, making it easy for tourists to stop by and enjoy a quick meal. The area is known for its easy access and good parking facilities, perfect for those exploring the local attractions.
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Geographic Facts
This village is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 7,677
- Postcode
- S66
- Administrative area
- Rotherham
- Dialing code
- 01709
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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.
Walk: Canklow Woods Heritage Trail
A 2 mile circuit walk through ancient woodland and historical archaeological site on the outskirts of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The Route what3words for start point: ///polite.hooked.bleat Start / Finish Point: Boston Park Car Park, Rotherham Distance: 2 Miles GPX Route Map canklowwoodsDownload Walk Description A 2 mile circuit walk through ancient woodland and historical archaeological site on the outskirts of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Canklow Woods is an oasis of ancient woodland that takes you immediately away from the hustle and bustle of the town and roads in the near distance. The woods are very important archaeologically as it has been found that our ancestors lived here at least 3000 years ago. This 2 mile loop path takes you not just around and through the woods but gives you a lot of information about its history and wildlife along the route. From the people who lived here, how they used the land plus the nature in your surroundings and how important it is. The walk starts at Boston Park car park. Head through the little park, past the old bowling green and into the woods. The path takes you through time, info posts telling you how the land and these woods led over centuries to the steel industry of the area. Plus how the people lived in the woods, many centuries ago. The middle section of the walk takes you to the very oldest parts of the ancient woodland. This walk is wonderful for a family walk but also perfect for a short escape walk to clear the mind in nature. For the dog lovers, oh yes they will love it too.