Carlton Main Brickworks
Carlton Main Brickworks is a 15.5 hectare geological site of Special Scientific Interest in South Yorkshire. It opened alongside Grimethorpe colliery in the mid-1890s, and has been producing quality bricks for well over a century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: protected area in South Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grimethorpe Hall and Grimethorpe War Memorial.
Grimethorpe Hall
Historic building
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimethorpe Hall is a manor house in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, England. Built circa 1670 for Robert Seaton, it is thought to be in the style of York architect Robert Trollope. Grimethorpe Hall is situated 1 mile north of Carlton Main Brickworks.
Grimethorpe War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimethorpe War Memorial is situated 2,800 feet north of Carlton Main Brickworks.
Burntwood Hall
Social service facility
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burntwood Hall is a house that lies near the village of Great Houghton, South Yorkshire, England and has been known as Boomshack and Burntwood Nook/Lodge over the centuries. Burntwood Hall is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Carlton Main Brickworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimethorpe and Great Houghton.
Grimethorpe
Village
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimethorpe is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. As of the 2011 census it has a population of 4,672. Grimethorpe is located in eastern Barnsley, and until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it was part of the Hemsworth district and constituency.
Great Houghton
Village
Photo: Robert Neilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Houghton is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England), on the border with West Yorkshire. It lies to the west of Thurnscoe, on the B6411 road. Great Houghton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Carlton Main Brickworks.
Cudworth
Town
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cudworth is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 10,977 in the 2011 Census. The modern village is part of the Cudworth ward of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and has a mix of housing types with a great many developments from the inter-war and post-war periods. Cudworth is situated 1½ miles west of Carlton Main Brickworks.
Carlton Main Brickworks
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brierley, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.56867° or 53° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.37822° or 1° 22′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C5WHJ9C+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 295373130OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5043033
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