Upper Hoyland
Upper Hoyland is a village in Barnsley, England. Upper Hoyland is situated nearby to the village Blacker Hill, as well as near Hoyland Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lowe Stand and Church of St Peter.
Lowe Stand
Ruins
Lowe Stand is an 18th-century folly built for Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, and likely originally intended as a hunting lodge. It is situated in the South Yorkshire town of Hoyland, 5 miles south-east of Barnsley.
Kirk Balk Academy
School
Kirk Balk Academy is a secondary school located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Northern Education Trust. The school mainly serves students living in its immediate area: Birdwell, Hoyland, Jump, Tankersley, Elsecar, Wombwell and Pilley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoyland and Birdwell.
Hoyland
Town
Hoyland is a town and district 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.
Birdwell
Village
Birdwell is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England and is located approximately 3.5 miles south of Barnsley, 10.5 miles north-east of Sheffield.
Jump
Village
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.
Upper Hoyland
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.50665° or 53° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.45529° or 1° 27′ 19″ west
Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)
Open location code
9C5WGG4V+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blacker Hill and Hoyland Common.
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