Great Houghton

Great Houghton is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in , England), on the border with . It lies to the west of , on the B6411 road.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 2,480 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Great Houghton, South Yorkshire” and “Houghton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels Church, Great Houghton and Church of St Helen.

Church
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St Michael and All Angels Church is the parish church of Great Houghton in South Yorkshire. The church is dedicated to St Michael, and was originally a private chapel and was built by Sir Edward Rodes, the High Sheriff of Yorkshire, who was a conspicuous Parliamentarian.

Church
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Railway station
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serves a village of in , . It is located on the Wakefield Line 15 miles north of Sheffield railway station. is situated 1½ miles east of Great Houghton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Houghton and Billingley.

Village
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is a hamlet and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, , England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 618, increasing to 659 at the 2011 Census.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in , England, 7 miles east of . At the 2001 census it had a population of 177, increasing to 210 at the 2011 Census.

Village
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is a village in the west of the , , England, on the border with . It lies to the north of at an elevation of around 80 metres above sea level. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Great Houghton.

Great Houghton

Latitude
53.55246° or 53° 33′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.3476° or 1° 20′ 51″ west
Population
2,480
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Open location code
9C5WHM22+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29630154
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648074
Wiki­data ID
Q1617097
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Great Houghton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Houghton (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Great Houghton”
  • Chinese: “Great Houghton”
  • Dutch: “Great Houghton”
  • French: “Great Houghton”
  • Irish: “Great Houghton”
  • Italian: “Great Houghton”
  • Ladin: “Great Houghton (South Yorkshire)”
  • Ladin: “Great Houghton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Great Houghton (South Yorkshire)”
  • Persian: “گریت هوتون، یورک‌شر جنوبی”
  • Polish: “Great Houghton”
  • Spanish: “Great Houghton”
  • Swedish: “Great Houghton (distrikt)”
  • Swedish: “Great Houghton, South Yorkshire”
  • Turkish: “Great Houghton, South Yorkshire”
  • “Great Houghton”

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