Dalton

Dalton is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. Dalton is situated 162 miles north from London and is 2 miles north-east from the centre of Rotherham town centre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thrybergh Country Park and South Yorkshire Transport Museum.

Thrybergh Country Park

Park

Thrybergh Country Park is a reservoir and nature reserve in South Yorkshire. It is located between Thrybergh and Hooton Roberts on the outskirts of Rotherham and opened in 1983.

South Yorkshire Transport Museum

Museum

The South Yorkshire Transport Museum is a volunteer-owned museum of transport located in Rotherham, England. Established in 1995, it focuses on the transport history of South Yorkshire and the surrounding areas.

St Gerard, Thrybergh

Church

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Gerard, Thrybergh is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotherham and Rawmarsh.

Rotherham

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rotherham is a large town in South Yorkshire, Its traditional industries were coal-mining, glass-blowing and steel-making: much of this gone, but Rotherham is still a big steel producer, albeit more focused on specialist engineering steel rather than mass production.

Rawmarsh

Town

Rawmarsh is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 2 miles north-northeast from Rotherham town centre and 3 miles south-southwest of Swinton. Rawmarsh is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dalton.