Elsecar
Elsecar is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is near to Jump and Wentworth, it is also 2 miles south of Hoyland, 6 miles south of Barnsley and 8 miles north-east of Sheffield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elsecar railway station and Elsecar Heritage Centre.
Elsecar railway station
Railway station
Elsecar railway station is a railway station serving the village of Elsecar in South Yorkshire, England. It is on the Penistone Line and Hallam Line served by Northern Trains.
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Museum
Elsecar Heritage Centre is a visitor attraction centre in Elsecar, Barnsley, England. Operated by Barnsley Museums, it has independent shops, studios, galleries and cafes in former Victorian engineering workshops.
Rockingham railway station
Railway station
Rockingham railway station is the terminus of the preserved line which is being built along the trackbed of the former Elsecar branch of the South Yorkshire Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jump and Hoyland.
Jump
Village
Jump is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is north-east of Hoyland, separated from it by the Jump Valley, through which a stream runs.
Hoyland
Town
Hoyland is a town and district in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. The town has also been known as Nether Hoyland. When the urban district council was formed the name used was Hoyland Nether Urban District Council.
Elsecar
- Type: Village with 2,500 residents
- Description: village in South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.49911° or 53° 29′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.42417° or 1° 25′ 27″ west
Population
2,500
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB ELC
Open location code
9C5WFHXG+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Elsecar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Elsecar”
- French: “Elsecar”
- Irish: “Elsecar”
- Polish: “Elsecar”
- Urdu: “ایلسکار”
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