Bolsterstone
Bolsterstone is a village in South Yorkshire, England, south of Stocksbridge, and 8.5 miles to the northwest of the City of Sheffield and within the city borough.

Bolsterstone is a village in South Yorkshire, England, south of Stocksbridge, and 8.5 miles to the northwest of the City of Sheffield and within the city borough. Part of the village lies within the border of the Peak District national park. Bolsterstone had a population of 386 in 2011.
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Worth seeing in and around Bolsterstone
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01More Hall Reservoir
More Hall Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Ewden valley near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is situated to the south of Bolsterstone and is linked to the Broomhead Reservoir to the west.
1.9 km · reservoir in South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Stocksbridge Town Hall
Stocksbridge Town Hall is a municipal building in Manchester Road in Stocksbridge, a town in South Yorkshire in England. The town hall, which was previously the offices and meeting place of Stocksbridge Urban District Council, is now the home of Stocksbridge Town Council as well as other community organisations.
1.7 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia - 03Glen Howe Park
Glen Howe Park is a public recreation area in the village of Wharncliffe Side within the City of Sheffield, England. The park covers an area of 19 acres in the valley of the Tinker Brook, a minor tributary of the River Don.
3.4 km · park in Wharncliffe Side, South Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 04Canyards Hills
Canyards Hills is a 64.1 hectare biological and geological site of Special Scientific Interest in South Yorkshire. The site was notified in 1990.
2.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Broomhead Reservoir
Broomhead Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Ewden Valley, near Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is located to the south of Bolsterstone and is linked to the More Hall Reservoir to the east.
800 m · reservoir in South Yorkshire, UK · Wikipedia - 06St Mary's Church, Bolsterstone
St Mary's Church, Bolsterstone is situated in the village of Bolsterstone, within the boundary of the City of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. The church dates from 1879 although there is evidence that a place of worship has existed on the site since the 12th century.
0 m · grade II listed church in Bolsterstone, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bolsterstone
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 45 km · Manchester (MAN), 47 km · East Midlands (EMA), 73 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bolsterstone37 km · quickest by road, 56 min · £4.5–6
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Bolsterstone43 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £5–7
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bolsterstone64 km · quickest by road, 1h 35m · £8–10
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bolsterstone
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bolsterstone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextFor a day trip by public transport, the most accessible is along the Hope Valley railway line through Grindleford, Hathersage, Hope and Edale.
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Next door to Bolsterstone
Bolsterstone is 13 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Stocksbridgetown in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England1.3 km
- Deepcarvillage in South Yorkshire, England, UK1.8 km
- Wharncliffe Sidevillage in South Yorkshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Green Moorhamlet in South Yorkshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Brightholmleerural hamlet in the City of Sheffield, England2.6 km
- Wigtwizzlehamlet in South Yorkshire, England3.1 km