Visit Goldthorpe Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Goldthorpe

  

Goldthorpe Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Goldthorpe

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Goldthorpe history

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Early prehistoric pottery, a flint flake, Bronze Age cremation sites and Romano-British ditches and field systems have been found in the Goldthorpe area suggesting ancient occupation of the area over a long period of time. In the early 18th century Barnsley Attorney William Henry Marsden Esquire of Burntwood Hall bought the Manor of Bolton on Dearne for £10,000 including over 1,000 acres (4.0 km) of land. The Marsden family held the manor until 1815. St John and St Mary Magdalene Church is an early example of a ferro-concrete building.

You can visit Goldthorpe places with Walkfo Goldthorpe to hear history at Goldthorpe’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Goldthorpe has 27 places to visit in our interactive Goldthorpe map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Goldthorpe, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Goldthorpe places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Goldthorpe & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 27 audio facts unique to Goldthorpe places in an interactive Goldthorpe map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Goldthorpe Places Map
27 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Goldthorpe tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Goldthorpe

  

Best Goldthorpe places to visit

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Goldthorpe has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Goldthorpe’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Goldthorpe’s information audio spots:

Thurnscoe Thurnscoe is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire. It is 9 miles (14 km) from Barnsly and 8 miles from Doncaster. The village falls within the Dearne North ward of the Barnsley MBC.

Bolton-upon-Dearne railway station Bolton-upon-Dearne railway station serves the village of Bolton upon Dearne in South Yorkshire. It lies on the Wakefield Line 13 miles north of Sheffield railway station.

Highgate Stadium Highgate Stadium is a greyhound racing stadium in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire. It is located on Nicholas Lane, Nicholas Lane in the South Yorkshire town.

St John and St Mary Magdalene Church, Goldthorpe St John the Evangelist and St Mary Magdalene Church is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Sheffield in Goldthorpe, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

Goldthorpe Goldthorpe is in the Dearne North Ward of Barnsley MBC and had a population of 6,051 at the 2011 Census. It was anciently a small medieval farming village.

St Peter’s Church, Barnburgh St Peter’s Church, Barnburgh is a parish church of the Church of England. It is situated at the centre of the village of Barnburgh, near Doncaster in South Yorkshire. Famous for the legend of the ‘Cat and Man’, the church serves Barnburgh and Harlington.

St Wilfrid’s Church, Hickleton St Wilfrid’s Church, Hickleton, is a parish church of the Church of England in South Yorkshire. It is located near Doncaster in the South Yorkshire town of Hickleton.

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