Thurgoland

Thurgoland is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in , England, on the A629 road. The village is 5 miles from the centre of , the nearest major town.
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  • Type: Village with 1,990 residents
  • Description: village in South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Thurgoland, Barnsley” and “Thurgoland, South Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Wortley Top Forge.

Church
Photo: Martin Speck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an historic former finery forge and ironworks dating from the seventeenth century, although evidence suggests iron working took place in the vicinity in the fourteenth century.

Forest
is a 67.56 acres woodland in the English county of , near to the village of , about 4 miles south-west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Green Moor and Oxspring.

Village
is a near in , , England, in the parish of . used to be a stone quarry in the last century but has since become a predominantly commuter and retirement village.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in , England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,048, increasing to 1,225 at the 2011 Census.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, , England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 579, increasing to 626 at the 2011 Census. is mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Book as Wirtleie. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Thurgoland.

Thurgoland

Latitude
53.50688° or 53° 30′ 25″ north
Longitude
-1.56471° or 1° 33′ 53″ west
Population
1,990
Elevation
787 feet (240 metres)
Open location code
9C5WGC4P+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29796256
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12265441
Wiki­data ID
Q2143555
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Thurgoland” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Тхурголанд”
  • Cebuano: “Thurgoland”
  • Chinese: “Thurgoland”
  • Dutch: “Thurgoland”
  • French: “Thurgoland”
  • Irish: “Thurgoland”
  • Ladin: “Thurgoland”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thurgoland”
  • Polish: “Thurgoland”
  • Spanish: “Thurgoland”
  • Swedish: “Thurgoland”
  • Turkish: “Thurgoland”
  • “Thurgoland”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thurgoland Crown Green Bowls Club and Thurgoland Village Hall.

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