Moorend Cottages

Moorend Cottages is a residential area in Silkstone, Barnsley, England. Moorend Cottages is situated near the memorial Huskar Pit, as well as near the forest Nether Royd Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Huskar Pit and Silkstone Common railway station.

Huskar Pit

Memorial

Huskar Pit was a coal mine on the South Yorkshire Coalfield, sunk to work the Silkstone seam. It was located in Nabs Wood, outside the village of Silkstone Common, in the then West Riding of Yorkshire. Huskar Pit is situated 420 feet west of Moorend Cottages.

Silkstone Common railway station

Railway station

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The present Silkstone Common railway station, which opened by British Rail on 14 May 1983 serves the village of Silkstone Common, near Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Silkstone Common railway station is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Moorend Cottages.

Dodworth railway station

Railway station

Dodworth railway station serves the village of Dodworth, in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The station is 2 miles 71 chains west of Barnsley on the Penistone Line between Huddersfield and Sheffield. Dodworth railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Moorend Cottages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silkstone Common and Hood Green.

Silkstone Common

Village

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Silkstone Common is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is to the south of Silkstone.

Hood Green

Village

Photo: Wendy North, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hood Green is a small village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. It is near the villages of Stainborough, Thurgoland and Silkstone Common and is within the Penistone and Stocksbridge parliamentary constituency.

Silkstone

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Silkstone is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the foothills of the Pennines, around 4 miles west of Barnsley.

Moorend Cottages

Type: Residential area
Location: Silkstone, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.53126° or 53° 31′ 53″ north

Longitude

-1.55294° or 1° 33′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C5WGCJW+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 278028533

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nether Royd Wood and Hall Royd Wood.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Silkstone Tunnels and Moor End Farm.

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