Pilley
Pilley is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Pilley is situated to the south of Barnsley and to the west of Junction 36 of the M1 motorway.Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Pilley, South Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birdwell Obelisk and Lowe Stand.
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. Lowe Stand is situated 1½ miles east of Pilley.
Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
Historic site
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads is a historic site, which is situated 1½ miles south of Pilley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tankersley and Birdwell.
Tankersley
Village
Tankersley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,414, increasing to 1,671 at the 2011 Census.
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.
High Green
Suburb
High Green is a village situated approximately 6 miles from Barnsley, the nearest major town. It is located to the north of Chapeltown and is served by bus services; the nearest railway station is in Chapeltown, 1 mile away. High Green is situated 2 miles south of Pilley.
Pilley
- Category: locality
- Location: Tankersley, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.50071° or 53° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.496° or 1° 29′ 46″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
9C5WGG23+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 356991152OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Pilley” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pilley, South Yorkshire”
- French: “Pilley”
- Irish: “Pilley”
- Japanese: “ピリー”
- Polish: “Pilley (South Yorkshire)”
- Polish: “Pilley”
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