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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elsecar railway station and Elsecar Heritage Centre.
Elsecar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoyland is a town 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″ northLongitude
-1.42417° or 1° 25′ 27″ westPopulation
2,500Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB ELCOpen location code
9C5WFHXG+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 268281236OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Elsecar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Elsecar”
- French: “Elsecar”
- Irish: “Elsecar”
- Polish: “Elsecar”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elsecar Wesleyan Reform Church and Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy.
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