Howell Wood

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grimethorpe Hall and Moorthorpe railway station.

Historic building
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a manor house in , , England. Built circa 1670 for Robert Seaton, it is thought to be in the style of York architect Robert Trollope.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the village of and town of in , . It lies on the Wakefield Line and the Dearne Valley Line, 18+1⁄4 miles north of Sheffield and is served by Northern Trains.

Archaeological site
is a 15.5 hectare geological site of Special Scientific Interest in . It opened alongside Grimethorpe colliery in the mid-1890s, and has been producing quality bricks for well over a century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemsworth and South Elmsall.

Town
is a town and civil parish in , England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire it had a population of 13,311 at the 2001 census, with it increasing to 13,533 at the 2011 Census.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish in the in , England. lies to the east of . The town had a population in 2001 of 6,107, increasing to 6,519 at the 2011 Census.

Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in , England. The settlement is tightly clustered and green buffered on a modest escarpment close to the border with , it is almost wholly in population south of the A628 road, and is less than 2 miles to the south west of .

Howell Wood

Latitude
53.5774° or 53° 34′ 39″ north
Longitude
-1.3405° or 1° 20′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C5WHMG5+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32226704
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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