Short Wood
Short Wood is a forest in Barnsley, England. Short Wood is situated nearby to the village Upper Hoyland, as well as near Birdwell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elsecar railway station and Birdwell Obelisk.
Elsecar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
Elsecar railway station is a railway station serving the village of Elsecar in South Yorkshire, England. It is on the Penistone Line and Hallam Line served by Northern Trains.
Lowe Stand
Ruins
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lowe Stand 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 South Yorkshire town of Hoyland, 5 miles south-east of Barnsley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoyland and Wombwell.
Hoyland
Town
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoyland is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. The town has also been known as Nether Hoyland. When the urban district council was formed the name used was Hoyland Nether Urban District Council.
Wombwell
Town
Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wombwell is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. In the 2011 census, data for the town was split between the ward of Wombwell and small sections that fell into the wards of Darfield and Stairfoot.
Worsbrough
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Worsbrough is a district 2 to 3 miles south of Barnsley in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. Before 1974, Worsbrough had its own urban district council in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Short Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.512° or 53° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.4641° or 1° 27′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C5WGG6P+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 294175964OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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