Thurcroft
Thurcroft is a village and civil parish situated south-east of Rotherham in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England.
Thurcroft is a village and civil parish situated south-east of Rotherham in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. From 1902 to 1991, it was a mining community. It has a population of 5,296, increasing to 6,900 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Thurcroft
2 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.
- 01Hellaby Hall
Hellaby Hall, in Hellaby, South Yorkshire, England is a house of historical significance and is listed on the English Heritage Register as a Grade II* listed building. It was built in about 1688 by a wealthy English merchant and was the home to several notable residents over the next three centuries.
3.8 km · country house hotel in Hellaby, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St John's Church, Throapham
St John's Church is a redundant Anglican church near the village of Throapham, on the road between Dinnington and Laughton-en-le-Morthen, South Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.6 km · Grade I listed church in Throapham, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thurcroft
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 59 km · East Midlands (EMA), 62 km · Manchester (MAN), 68 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Thurcroft49 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · £6–8
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Thurcroft49 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £5–7
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Thurcroft66 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £7–10
- 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 Thurcroft
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 Thurcroft. 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 Thurcroft
Thurcroft is 14 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Laughton en le Morthenvillage and civil parish in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom3 km
- Bramleyvillage and civil parish in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Wickersleyvillage in South Yorkshire, England, UK3.7 km
- Hooton Levittvillage and civil parish in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
- Hellabyvillage in South Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km
- Ulleyvillage in South Yorkshire, England, UK3.9 km