Hoober Stand
Hoober Stand is a hill in Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, England and has an elevation of 509 feet. Hoober Stand is situated nearby to the locality Street, as well as near Lea Brook.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoober Stand and Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace.
Hoober Stand
Tower
Photo: John Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoober Stand is a 30-metre-high tower and Grade II* listed building on a ridge in Wentworth, South Yorkshire in northern England. It was designed by Henry Flitcroft for the Whig aristocrat Thomas Watson-Wentworth, Earl of Malton to commemorate the quashing of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion.
Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace
Historic building
Photo: Paul Brooker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace is a historic building.
Needle’s Eye
Tower
Photo: Ozankk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Needle's Eye is a 14-metre pyramid Grade II* listed building which is situated in Wentworth, South Yorkshire in northern England. Needle's Eye is one of several follies in and around Wentworth Woodhouse park; the others include Hoober Stand and Keppel's Column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wentworth and Abdy.
Wentworth
Village
Photo: John Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wentworth is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. The village is surrounded by the very urbanised areas of Hoyland Nether, Barnsley.
Abdy
Hamlet
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abdy is a hamlet in South Yorkshire, England. Abdy is located about 2 miles west of Swinton. The earliest reference to Abdy is in the 13th century in the cartulary of Monk Bretton Priory.
West Melton
Village
Photo: Richard Whitham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Melton is a former mining village in the Rotherham district, in South Yorkshire, England. It lies between Wath upon Dearne and Brampton Bierlow, roughly 5 miles north of Rotherham and 5 miles south-east of Barnsley. West Melton is situated 2 miles northeast of Hoober Stand.
Hoober Stand
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 509 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.48213° or 53° 28′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.38751° or 1° 23′ 15″ westElevation
509 feet (155 metres)Open location code
9C5WFJJ6+VXGeoNames ID
12613587
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