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.

Abdy's best nearby cities can be found at Sheffield, and Doncaster.

Abdy has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is a great place to visit close to Abdy if you like airports.

Abdy History

There are some historic monuments around Abdy:

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