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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Whitham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church and St Joseph’s Church, Wath upon Dearne.
Wath Academy
School
Wath Academy is a mixed secondary school on Sandygate in Wath-upon-Dearne in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wath upon Dearne and Abdy.
Wath upon Dearne
Town
Photo: Christopher Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wath upon Dearne is a town south of the River Dearne in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, 5 miles north of Rotherham and almost midway between Barnsley and Doncaster.
Abdy
Hamlet
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abdy is a hamlet in South Yorkshire, England. Abdy is located about 2 miles west of Swinton. The earliest reference to Abdy is in the 13th century in the cartulary of Monk Bretton Priory.
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″ northLongitude
-1.3648° or 1° 21′ 53″ westPopulation
3,010Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C5WGJ3P+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 644711733OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634347Wikidata ID
Q7985882
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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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