Birchcliff Bank

Birchcliff Bank is a forest in Rotherham, England. Birchcliff Bank is situated nearby to the hamlet Abdy, as well as near the village Upper Haugh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rockingham Kiln and Christ Church.

Rockingham Kiln

Historic building

Photo: BENKEV, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rockingham, or Waterloo Kiln in Swinton, in the Rotherham district, in South Yorkshire, England, is a pottery kiln dating from 1815. It formed part of the production centre for the Rockingham Pottery which, in the early 19th century, produced highly-decorative Rococo porcelain.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace

Historic building

Photo: Paul Brooker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotherham and Rawmarsh.

Rotherham

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rotherham is a large town in South Yorkshire, Its traditional industries were coal-mining, glass-blowing and steel-making: much of this gone, but Rotherham is still a big steel producer, albeit more focused on specialist engineering steel rather than mass production.

Rawmarsh

Town

Rawmarsh is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 2 miles north-northeast from Rotherham town centre and 3 miles south-southwest of Swinton.