Charles Green

Charles Green is a memorial in Rotherham, England. Charles Green is situated near the church St Johns, as well as near St Margaret’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Swinton railway station and Swinton Academy.

Swinton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swinton railway station is a railway station in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England. It has three platforms and a small bus station, and lies at the junction of the former North Midland Railway main line between Rotherham Masborough and Leeds via Cudworth and the former South Yorkshire Railway line to Doncaster. Swinton railway station is situated 2,800 feet east of Charles Green.

Swinton Academy

School

Swinton Academy is a mixed Academy and sixth form located in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England. Swinton Academy is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Charles Green.

Rockingham Kiln

Historic building

Photo: BENKEV, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rockingham, or Waterloo Kiln in Swinton, in the Rotherham district, in South Yorkshire, England, is a pottery kiln dating from 1815. It formed part of the production centre for the Rockingham Pottery which, in the early 19th century, produced highly-decorative Rococo porcelain. Rockingham Kiln is situated 1 mile west of Charles Green.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swinton and Kilnhurst.

Swinton

Town

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swinton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England on the west bank of the River Don. It has a population of 15,559.

Kilnhurst

Suburb

Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilnhurst is a village in South Yorkshire, England, on the banks of the River Don and the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation. It grew up around the coal mining, ceramics, glass, brick-making and locomotive industries; none of these industries remain in the village.

Mexborough

Town

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mexborough is a town in the City of Doncaster District, South Yorkshire, England, between Manvers and Denaby Main, on the River Don close to where it joins the River Dearne, and the A6023 road.

Charles Green

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Astronomer and navigator, he accompanied James Cooke on his first circumnavigation of the world. Born December 1734, Green’s Yard, Swinton”
Category: historic site
Location: Rotherham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.48731° or 53° 29′ 14″ north

Longitude

-1.3182° or 1° 19′ 6″ west

Operator

Mexborough and District Heritage Society

Open location code

9C5WFMPJ+WP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14252439599

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St Johns and St Margaret’s Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Church Street/Milton Street and Church Street/Chapel Hill.

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