West Melton
West Melton is a former mining village in the Rotherham district, in South Yorkshire, England. It lies between Wath upon Dearne and Brampton Bierlow, roughly 5 miles north of Rotherham and 5 miles south-east of Barnsley.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Christ Church and Wath Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wath upon Dearne and Abdy.
West Melton
- Type: Village with 3,010 residents
- Description: village in South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.50362° or 53° 30′ 13″ north
Longitude
-1.3648° or 1° 21′ 53″ west
Population
3,010
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9C5WGJ3P+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“West Melton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “West Melton”
- French: “West Melton”
- Irish: “West Melton”
- Polish: “West Melton”
- Swedish: “West Melton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Brampton and Broomhill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: West Melton United Reformed Church and York Gardens Neighbourhood Centre.
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