Great Houghton

Worth seeing in and around Great Houghton

4 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.

1. 01
   Church of All Saints

   The Church of All Saints is the parish church in the village of Darfield in South Yorkshire, England. It is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Sheffield.

   2.6 km · Anglican church in Darfield, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Grimethorpe Hall

   Grimethorpe Hall is a manor house in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, England. Built circa 1670 for Robert Seaton, it is thought to be in the style of York architect Robert Trollope.

   3.8 km · house in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   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, England.

   3.7 km · grade II listed church in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Michael and All Angels Church, Great Houghton

   St Michael and All Angels Church is the parish church of Great Houghton in South Yorkshire. The church is dedicated to St Michael, and was originally a private chapel and was built by Sir Edward Rodes, the High Sheriff of Yorkshire, who was a conspicuous Parliamentarian.

   200 m · church in Great Houghton, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Great Houghton

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA), 40 km · Manchester (MAN), 66 km · East Midlands (EMA), 80 km

Stations

Thurnscoe railway station, 2.9 km · Goldthorpe railway station, 3.3 km · Frickley railway station, 3.2 km

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Great Houghton

  30 km · quickest by road, 56 min · £4–6
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Great Houghton

  59 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £7–9
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Great Houghton

  68 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £7–10
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No local-transport research exists yet for Great Houghton

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 Great Houghton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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