Abdy is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Abdy postcode: S62 7SJ

Retail in Abdy

There are great places to visit near Abdy including some great towns, cities, shopping centres and airports.

Don't miss Wath-upon-Dearne's towns if visiting the area around Abdy.

The area around Abdy boasts some of the best cities including Sheffield, and Doncaster.

Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre are great places to visit near Abdy if you like shopping centres.

There are a several good airports in the area around Abdy like Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Abdy History

There are some historic monuments around Abdy:

• Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 135yds (120m) long, E of Hoober House
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Market cross
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Dovecote at Barnburgh Hall
• Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Mexborough
• Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 330m south east of Lowfield Farm
• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church, Darfield
• Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
• Roman Ridge: section 180yds (160m) long on SE slopes of Wincobank Hill
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood
• Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage
• Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
• Frickley Old Hall moated site
• The glassworks cone
• Site of St Helen's Chapel
• Old Bridge
• Canklow Hill earthworks
• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
• Cross located on the former village green
• Medieval standing cross and early 20th century memorial cross
• Blue Man's Bower moated site, Whiston
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill
• Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church
• Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
• Kimberworth Manor moated site
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Cross in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church
• Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road
• Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long on Birchcliff Bank
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section S of Hoober House
• Hallsteads moated site, Grimethorpe
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long S of Abdy Farm
• Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation
• Hemingfield Colliery