Platts Common
Platts Common is a locality in Barnsley, England. Platts Common is situated nearby to the village Blacker Hill, as well as near Upper Hoyland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lowe Stand and Elsecar railway station.
Lowe Stand
Ruins
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Elsecar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
Elsecar railway station is a railway station serving the village of Elsecar in South Yorkshire, England. It is on the Penistone Line and Hallam Line served by Northern Trains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jump and Hoyland.
Jump
Village
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Hoyland
Town
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoyland is a town 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.
Elsecar
Village
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elsecar is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is near to Jump and Wentworth, it is also 2 miles south of Hoyland, 6 miles south of Barnsley and 8 miles north-east of Sheffield.
Platts Common
- Type: Locality
- Location: Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.50901° or 53° 30′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.44236° or 1° 26′ 33″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
9C5WGH55+J3GeoNames ID
12265439
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blacker Hill and Upper Hoyland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hoyland Lowe and Wombwell railway station.
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