Dunford
Dunford is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England.

Dunford is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Peak District and within the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 568. The parish is centred on Dunford Bridge to the west and Crow Edge to the east.
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Worth seeing in and around Dunford
One place 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.
- 01Winscar Reservoir
Winscar Reservoir, is a compensation reservoir on the headwaters of the River Don in South Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is located at Dunford Bridge in Barnsley 25 miles northwest of Sheffield, and is just inside the Peak District National Park on the Pennine watershed.
1.8 km · reservoir in South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Dunford
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 38 km · Manchester (MAN), 40 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 76 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Dunford32 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £3.5–4.5
- Liverpool → Dunford53 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £6–7
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Dunford75 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Dunford
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 Dunford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundthere's a local minibus service that provides journeys to various villages dotted about the valley.
From Wikivoyage: Holmfirth, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2023-04.
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If you know how people move in Dunford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Dunford
Dunford is 24 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hepworthvillage in West Yorkshire, UK3.6 km
- Dunford Bridgehamlet in South Yorkshire, England, UK800 m
- Hade Edgevillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.1 km
- Carlecotesvillage in South Yorkshire, England, UK1 km
- Barnsidehamlet in West Yorkshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Crow Edgehamlet in South Yorkshire, England, UK2.3 km