Historic Sites in Wombwell

Hemingfield Basin (Hemingfield Colliery loading basin)

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

Quarry Hole

Explore Quarry Hole, a fascinating historical landmark in Wombwell, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

Transpenine trail

Explore the scenic Trans Pennine Trail, a highly-rated route perfect for walking and discovering Yorkshire's heritage.

Honeywell Tunnel

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

Roman Granary

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

Swinton Bridge

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

Hound Hill Lane Tower

Discover Hound Hill Lane Tower in Barnsley, a fascinating 17th-century watchtower steeped in Civil War history.

Old Town Hall

Discover Rotherham's Old Town Hall, a magnificent historical landmark with a stunning facade, now home to charming independent shops.

Kingwell Towers

Discover Kingwell Towers, a charming 'mini castle' relic in Barnsley, offering a quiet escape and a glimpse into local history.

Barnsley Main Colliery

Discover Barnsley Main Colliery, a poignant relic of the area's rich mining heritage, nestled beside the Trans Pennine Trail.

The Barry Hines Memorial (Kes Statue)

Discover the iconic Barry Hines Memorial, a tribute to the celebrated author of Kes and a proud symbol of Barnsley's heritage.

Wentworth Woodhouse

Bailey Bridge

Discover the Bailey Bridge in Rotherham, a fascinating historical landmark offering a glimpse into engineering ingenuity.

Barnsley Main Heritage Group

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

Canal

Discover the tranquil Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigations, perfect for relaxing walks, scenic cycling, and enjoying the historic waterways.

Cenotaph War Memorial

A poignant war memorial nestled in the beautiful Clifton Park, offering a serene place for reflection and remembrance.

Coronation monument

Discover Rotherham's Coronation monument, a historic clock tower commemorating the 1911 coronation of King George V and Queen Mary.

Former Mexborough Ferry

Discover the historical site of the Former Mexborough Ferry, marking a significant crossing point on the River Don in Mexborough.

Holmes Lock

Discover Holmes Lock, a historical landmark on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal, perfect for tranquil walks and enjoying the waterway.

Jordans Lock Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation

Explore Jordans Lock, a historic canal landmark in Rotherham, offering scenic walks along the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal.