Monk Bretton
Monk Bretton is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately two miles north-east from Barnsley town centre. Until 1974 it was in the West Riding of Yorkshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Drax, Public domain.
Photo: Drax, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb with 10,800 residents
- Description: village in South Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Monk Bretton, South Yorkshire”
Photo: Drax, Public domain.
Photo: Drax, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monk Bretton standing cross and Oakwell.
Oakwell
Stadium
Photo: Martin Thirkettle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakwell is a multi-purpose sports ground in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England used by Barnsley Football Club for home fixtures, and those of their reserves.
Monk Bretton Priory
Monk Bretton Priory is a ruined medieval priory located in the village of Lundwood, and close to Monk Bretton, South Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smithies and Lundwood.
Smithies
Neighborhood
Smithies is an area of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It lies about two miles north-east of the town centre. Smithies was historically a village in the township of Monk Bretton in the parish of Royston in the West Riding of Yorkshire, on the border with the township of Carlton.
Lundwood
Suburb
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lundwood is a village in Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England.
Honeywell
Neighborhood
Barnsley is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. It is the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire.
Monk Bretton
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.56688° or 53° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.45425° or 1° 27′ 15″ westPopulation
10,800Elevation
354 feet (108 metres)Open location code
9C5WHG8W+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 340146544OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13271777Wikidata ID
Q3425492
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Monk Bretton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monk Bretton”
- French: “Monk Bretton”
- Irish: “Monk Bretton”
- Italian: “Monk Bretton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Monk Bretton”
- Norwegian: “Monk Bretton”
- Polish: “Monk Bretton”
- Swedish: “Monk Bretton”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hoyle Mill and Cundy Cross.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monk Bretton Post Office and Monk Bretton Memorial Garden.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monk Bretton”. Photo: Drax, Public domain.