Scholes

Scholes is a small village in the borough of , England, near the southern boundary of Wentworth Woodhouse, formerly the family seat of the Earls Fitzwilliam.
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Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Scholes, South Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Keppel’s Column and St John’s Church.

Tower
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Keppel's Column is a 115-foot tower Grade II* listed…

Church
Photo: Graham Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
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Holy Trinity Church is a Grade II* listed parish… is situated 1½ miles north of Scholes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thorpe Hesley and Wentworth.

Village
is a village in the…

Village
Photo: John Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the… is situated 1½ miles north of Scholes.

Suburb
Photo: John, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of , , England. is situated 2 miles southeast of Scholes.

Scholes

Latitude
53.456° or 53° 27′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.41463° or 1° 24′ 53″ west
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Open location code
9C5WFH4P+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 713015634
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12265331
Wiki­data ID
Q641136
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Scholes” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Scholes, South Yorkshire”
  • Irish: “Scholes”
  • Italian: “Scholes”
  • Polish: “Scholes”
  • Swedish: “Scholes, Rotherham”
  • Swedish: “Scholes, South Yorkshire”
  • Urdu: “شولز، ساؤتھ یارکشائر”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thorpe Common and Keppel’s Column.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Scholes and Harley Cricket Club and Scholes Cricket Ground.

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