Rushworth Wood

Rushworth Wood is a forest in Hemsworth, Wakefield, England. Rushworth Wood is situated nearby to the village South Hiendley, as well as near Brierley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kinsley Greyhound Stadium and Fitzwilliam railway station.

Kinsley Greyhound Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kinsley Greyhound Stadium is a Greyhound Board of Great Britain regulated greyhound racing stadium situated on Wakefield Road in Kinsley, West Yorkshire, England.

Fitzwilliam railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Fitzwilliam railway station is in the small village of Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, England. It is also the closest station to the nearby town of Hemsworth.

Grimethorpe Hall

Historic building

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grimethorpe Hall is a manor house in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, England. Built circa 1670 for Robert Seaton, it is thought to be in the style of York architect Robert Trollope.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemsworth and Brierley.

Hemsworth is a town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire it had a population of 13,311 at the 2001 census, with it increasing to 13,533 at the 2011 Census.

Brierley

Village

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brierley is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. The settlement is tightly clustered and green buffered on a modest escarpment close to the border with West Yorkshire, it is almost wholly in population south of the A628 road, and is less than 2 miles to the south west of Hemsworth.

Cudworth

Town

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cudworth is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 10,977 in the 2011 Census. The modern village is part of the Cudworth ward of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and has a mix of housing types with a great many developments from the inter-war and post-war periods.

Rushworth Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Hemsworth, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.6083° or 53° 36′ 30″ north

Longitude

-1.3795° or 1° 22′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C5WJJ5C+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 186379646

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holgate Hospital and South Hiendley Post Office.

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