Monckton
Monckton is an electrical substation in Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, Wakefield, England. Monckton is situated nearby to Lund Hill Lane Bridge, as well as near the forest Cawker Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monckton Coke Works and Church of St John the Baptist.
Monckton Coke Works
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monckton Coke Works was a coking plant near Royston in South Yorkshire, England. The plant opened in 1884 and was closed 130 years later in 2014, being one of the last remnants of the coal industry in Yorkshire. Monckton Coke Works is situated 1,600 feet south of Monckton.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Chemical Engineer, Public domain.
The Church of St John the Baptist is the parish church in the village of Royston in South Yorkshire, England. It is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Monckton.
Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Monckton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cold Hiendley and Royston.
Cold Hiendley
Village
Havercroft is a small village situated on the B6428 in West Yorkshire, England, approximately 6½ miles north-east of the centre of Barnsley It forms part of the civil parish of Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, which has a population of 2,103, increasing to 2,256 at the 2011 Census.
Royston
Town
Photo: Chemical Engineer, Public domain.
Royston is a suburban village within the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. Historically, the village formed part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, but was incorporated into the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley in 1974 and is now on the border with West Yorkshire.
Ryhill
Village
Ryhill is a small village and civil parish situated on the B6428 road in West Yorkshire, England approximately 6 miles north-east of Barnsley. It has a population of 2,628, increasing to 2,894 at the 2011 census.
Monckton
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.60849° or 53° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.43257° or 1° 25′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C5WJH58+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 257179957
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