Mapplewell is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Mapplewell postcode: S75 6BQ

Retail in Mapplewell

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

Wath-upon-Dearne is a great place to visit close to Mapplewell if you like towns.

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

There are a several good shopping centres in the Mapplewell area like Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is one of Mapplewell's best, nearby airports to visit in Mapplewell.

Mapplewell History

There are some historic monuments around Mapplewell:

• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall
• Wakefield Bridge
• Wortley Top Forge
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Lowe Hill motte and bailey castle
• Bridge and medieval gateway at Walton Hall
• Rockley blast furnace
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Sandal Castle: motte and bailey castle and shell keep castle
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• Iron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm
• Rockley engine house
• Low Mill furnace
• Deserted medieval village of Hodroyd, Felkirk
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Site of post-medieval tannery, Felkirk