Thurlstone
Thurlstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Penistone, in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England.
Thurlstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Penistone, in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. Originally it was a small farming community. Some industries developed using water power from the River Don such as corn milling, wire drawing and various wool and cloth processes. Most of these are now gone and only James Durrans and Service Direct owned by 'Don Eddie' remain. The village is now a dormitory for the urban areas of South and West Yorkshire. The village now falls in the Penistone West ward of the Barnsley MBC.
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Worth seeing in and around Thurlstone
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.
- 01St James' Church, Midhopestones
St James’ Church, Midhopestones is situated in the small rural hamlet of Midhopestones, just within the northern boundary of the City of Sheffield in South Yorkshire. Since April 1969 it has been a Grade II* listed building.
3.9 km · church in Bradfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Penistone Town Hall
Penistone Town Hall is a municipal building in Shrewsury Road in Penistone, a town in South Yorkshire, in England. It serves as the meeting place of Penistone Town Council.
100 m · municipal building in Penistone, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Penistone Railway Viaduct on Penistone and Denby Dale Line
Penistone Viaduct is a grade II listed railway viaduct that carries the Penistone Line over the River Don in Penistone, South Yorkshire, England. It is immediately north of Penistone station and was completed in 1850 to a design by John Hawkshaw.
500 m · railway viaduct in Penistone, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone
Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone Parish Church, or Penistone Church is a Church of England church in the Parish of Penistone, near Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The church is a Grade I listed building and is located in the centre of the town of Penistone.
100 m · church in Penistone, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thurlstone
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 38 km · Manchester (MAN), 47 km · East Midlands (EMA), 80 km
- Stations
- Penistone railway station, 400 m
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Thurlstone39 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £4–5
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Thurlstone72 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–11
- Liverpool → Thurlstone89 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £10–13
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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 Thurlstone
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 Thurlstone. 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.
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Thurlstone is 19 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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