Grimethorpe
Grimethorpe is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. As of the 2011 census it has a population of 4,672. Grimethorpe is located in eastern Barnsley, and until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it was part of the Hemsworth district and constituency.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 4,670 residents
- Description: village in South Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Luke’s Church and Grimethorpe War Memorial.
Grimethorpe Hall
Historic building
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimethorpe Hall is a manor house in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, England. Built circa 1670 for Robert Seaton, it is thought to be in the style of York architect Robert Trollope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brierley and Cudworth.
Brierley
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brierley is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. The settlement is tightly clustered and green buffered on a modest escarpment close to the border with West Yorkshire, it is almost wholly in population south of the A628 road, and is less than 2 miles to the south west of Hemsworth.
Cudworth
Town
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cudworth is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 10,977 in the 2011 Census. The modern village is part of the Cudworth ward of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and has a mix of housing types with a great many developments from the inter-war and post-war periods. Cudworth is situated 1½ miles west of Grimethorpe.
Shafton
Village
Shafton is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England, on the border with West Yorkshire. At the 2001 census it had a population of 2,840, increasing to 3,447 at the 2011 Census. Shafton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Grimethorpe.
Grimethorpe
- Category: locality
- Location: Brierley, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5768° or 53° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.37915° or 1° 22′ 45″ westPopulation
4,670Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
9C5WHJGC+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 29797272OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7302133Wikidata ID
Q1619619
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Grimethorpe” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grimethorpe”
- Bulgarian: “Гриметхорпе”
- Cebuano: “Grimethorpe”
- Dutch: “Grimethorpe”
- French: “Grimethorpe”
- Irish: “Grimethorpe”
- Italian: “Grimethorpe”
- Japanese: “グライムソープ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grimethorpe”
- Norwegian: “Grimethorpe”
- Persian: “گرایمثورپ”
- Polish: “Grimethorpe”
- Spanish: “Grimethorpe”
- Swedish: “Grimethorpe”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Grimethorpe”. Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.