Dunford

Dunford is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in , England. It lies in the and within the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley.
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  • Type: Locality with 666 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: Dunford (civil parish), Barnsley”, “Dunford, Barnsley”, and “Dunford, South Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Winscar Reservoir and Church of the Holy Trinity.

Reservoir
, is a compensation reservoir on the headwaters of the in South Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is located at in Barnsley 25 miles northwest of , and is just inside the Peak District National Park on the watershed.

Church
is situated 2 miles north of Dunford.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dunford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holmfirth and New Mill.

is a small rural town in , about 5 miles south of . Pronounced "Home-firth", it is at the heart of the beautiful Holme Valley.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of , in the metropolitan borough of , in , England, near the town of . is situated 3½ miles north of Dunford.

Hamlet
is a remote hamlet in the civil parish of Dunford, in , , England, 1.3 miles from the border with and 2.3 miles from the border with .

Dunford

Latitude
53.5273° or 53° 31′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.7519° or 1° 45′ 7″ west
Population
666
Elevation
1,260 feet (384 metres)
Open location code
9C5WG6GX+W6
Geo­Names ID
7291105
Wiki­data ID
Q2919497
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Dunford” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Дунфорд
  • Cebuano: Dunford
  • Chinese: Dunford
  • Dutch: Dunford
  • Irish: Dunford
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dunford
  • Polish: Dunford
  • Swedish: Dunford
  • Turkish: Dunford
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