Gilroyd is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Gilroyd postcode: S75 3QN

Retail in Gilroyd

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

Towns to visit near Gilroyd include Wath-upon-Dearne.

Cities to visit near Gilroyd include Sheffield, and Doncaster.

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

Don't miss Doncaster Sheffield Airport's airports if visiting the area around Gilroyd.

Gilroyd History

There are some historic monuments around Gilroyd:

• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Low Mill furnace
• Wayside cross known as the Cundy Cross
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Rockley blast furnace
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Wortley Top Forge
• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Romano-British settlements at Finkle Street
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Glass furnace, Bolsterstone
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Rockley engine house
• File factory, 11 High Street
• Romano-British field system and settlement at Wheata Wood
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield
• Site of post-medieval tannery, Felkirk
• Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe Rocks
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Iron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm
• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood