Scissett

Worth seeing in and around Scissett

3 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
   Cannon Hall

   Cannon Hall is a country house between the villages of Cawthorne and High Hoyland some 5 miles west of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Originally the home of the Spencer and subsequently the Spencer-Stanhope family, it houses collections of fine furniture, paintings, ceramics and glassware.

   3 km · country house museum in Cawthorne, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Whistlestop Valley

   Whistlestop Valley, formerly the Kirklees Light Railway, is a visitor attraction featuring a 3+1⁄2-mile long 15 in gauge minimum-gauge railway. The attraction's main site is in the village of Clayton West in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, which was first opened to the public on 19 October 1991, with a second, smaller site in a rural area near the village of Shelley.

   1.4 km · narrow gauge heritage railway in West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Denby Dale Railway Viaduct

   Denby Dale Viaduct is a grade II listed railway viaduct in Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, England. The curving viaduct carries the Penistone line over the Dearne valley in Denby Dale.

   3 km · railway viaduct in Denby Dale, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Scissett

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA), 31 km · Manchester (MAN), 51 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 86 km

Stations

Denby Dale railway station, 2.9 km · Clayton West railway station, 1.5 km · Shelley railway station, 3.9 km · Skelmanthorpe railway station, 2 km

• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Scissett

  42 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £5–6
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• Liverpool → Scissett

  92 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £10–14
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Scissett

  77 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £9–12
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