Silkstone glassworks
Silkstone glassworks is situated at Pot House Hamlet, a historic former industrial site in Silkstone, South Yorkshire, England. A glass works was established at Silkstone around 1659 by John Pilmey, who had emigrated from France some years earlier.- Type: Commercial area
- Description: industrial site in Silkstone, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Pot House Hamlet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of All Saints, Silkstone and Silkstone Common railway station.
Church of All Saints, Silkstone
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints is the parish church in the village of Silkstone in South Yorkshire, England. It is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. The building is Grade I listed and dates back to at least the 12th century. Church of All Saints, Silkstone is situated 600 feet northwest of Silkstone glassworks.
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 1 mile south of Silkstone glassworks.
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 east of Silkstone glassworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silkstone and Silkstone Common.
Silkstone
Village
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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.
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.
Dodworth
Village
Photo: ChicXulub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dodworth is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a population of 5,742, increasing to 5,900 at the 2011 Census.
Silkstone glassworks
- Category: industrial location
- Location: Silkstone, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.54783° or 53° 32′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.55992° or 1° 33′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C5WGCXR+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 281098592OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailWikidata ID
Q7234574
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