Stocksbridge

Worth seeing in and around Stocksbridge

10 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
   Penistone

   Penistone is a market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, which had a population of 13,270 at the 2021 census. Historically in the ancient Wapentake of Staincross and the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 7 miles west of central Barnsley, 17 miles north-east of Glossop, 15 miles north-west of Sheffield, 27 miles south-west of Leeds and 29 miles east of Manchester in the foothills of the Pennines.

   5.9 km · market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wortley Hall

   Wortley Hall is a former stately home in the small village of Wortley, located south of Barnsley, Yorkshire. It has been owned by individuals and organisations associated with British trade unions and the wider labour movement since 1951.

   4.1 km · house in Wortley, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Agden Reservoir

   Agden Reservoir is a water storage reservoir, situated at grid reference SK260925, 6+1⁄2 miles west of the centre of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Yorkshire Water / Kelda Group.

   5.7 km · reservoir in South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St Nicholas

   Bradfield Church is situated in the small village of High Bradfield, which is located 6 miles north west of the centre of the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It is one of only five Grade One listed buildings in Sheffield.

   5.5 km · Grade I listed church in High Bradfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Stocksbridge 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.

   400 m · municipal building in England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Glen 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.

   4.2 km · park in Wharncliffe Side, South Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Broomhead 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.

   2.1 km · reservoir in South Yorkshire, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   More 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.

   2.6 km · reservoir in South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Onesacre Hall

   Onesacre Hall is a Grade II* Listed building situated in the rural outskirts of the City of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. The hall is located on Green Lane in the small hamlet of Onesacre in the suburb of Oughtibridge, 5 miles north west of the city centre.

   5.1 km · house in Bradfield, Sheffield, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St 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.

    1.2 km · grade II listed church in Bolsterstone, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Stocksbridge

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA), 43 km · Manchester (MAN), 48 km · East Midlands (EMA), 74 km

Stations

Penistone railway station, 5.8 km

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Stocksbridge

  35 km · quickest by road, 55 min · £4.5–6
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Stocksbridge

  43 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £4.5–6
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Stocksbridge

  66 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £7–10
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