Wigfield Wood

Wigfield Wood is a forest in , . Wigfield Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birdwell Obelisk and Church of Our Lady and St James.

Obelisk
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Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.

Ruins
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an 18th-century folly built for Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, and likely originally intended as a hunting lodge. It is situated in the town of , 5 miles south-east of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoyland and Worsbrough.

Town
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and district in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in , England. The town has also been known as Nether . When the urban district council was formed the name used was Nether Urban District Council.

Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburban village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, , England. It forms a suburban area of and until 1974, had its own urban district council in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Suburb
is a ward in , , England. It is perhaps so named because it lies at the bottom of a valley in between the undulations of two small hills on the old road from Barnsley to .

Wigfield Wood

Latitude
53.5139° or 53° 30′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.4917° or 1° 29′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C5WGG75+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 280911036
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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