Whiston
Whiston is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 5,115, reducing to 5,042 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 4,860 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Whiston, South Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rotherham General Hospital and Herringthorpe Stadium.
Rotherham General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Graham Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rotherham General Hospital is an acute general hospital in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is managed by the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.
Herringthorpe Stadium
Athletics track
Herringthorpe Stadium is an athletics stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It contains a 400m, Olympic-class running track and grass pitch, as well as facilities for other Olympic disciplines such as discus nets.
Oakwood High School
School
Oakwood High School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, which in 2022 had 1,052 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canklow and Clifton.
Canklow
Suburb
Canklow is a suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Canklow is less than 1 mile south from Rotherham town centre and approximately 4 miles north-east from Sheffield city centre. Canklow is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whiston.
Clifton
Suburb
Photo: Windeh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clifton is a suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Boston Castle ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, which in 2011 had a population of 13,486. Clifton is situated 1½ miles north of Whiston.
Brinsworth
Suburb
Photo: Martin Speck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brinsworth is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated close to the River Rother between Rotherham and Sheffield. Brinsworth is situated 1½ miles west of Whiston.
Whiston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Whiston, Rotherham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.40643° or 53° 24′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.32682° or 1° 19′ 37″ westPopulation
4,860Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
9C5WCM4F+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 29621189OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634143Wikidata ID
Q7994091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Whiston” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হুইস্টোন”
- Catalan: “Whiston”
- Cebuano: “Whiston”
- Chinese: “Whiston”
- Chinese: “惠斯頓”
- Chinese: “惠斯顿”
- Chinese: “惠斯顿教区”
- Dutch: “Whiston”
- French: “Whiston (Yorkshire du Sud)”
- French: “Whiston”
- German: “Whiston”
- Gujarati: “વિસ્ટન”
- Irish: “Whiston”
- Japanese: “ウィストン”
- Kannada: “ವಿಸ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “위스턴”
- Ladin: “Whiston”
- Lithuanian: “Vistonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whiston (South Yorkshire)”
- Polish: “Whiston”
- Portuguese: “Whiston”
- Russian: “Уистон”
- Spanish: “Whiston”
- Swedish: “Whiston, South Yorkshire”
- Swedish: “Whiston”
- Tamil: “வ்ஹிஸ்டன்”
- Telugu: “విస్టన్”
- Turkish: “Whiston, South Yorkshire”
- Urdu: “وہیسٹن”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whiston”. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.