Scholes is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Retail in Scholes

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

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

Sheffield, and Doncaster are some of Scholes best cities to visit near Scholes.

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

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

Scholes History

There are some historic monuments around Scholes:

• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long on Birchcliff Bank
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Romano-British field system and settlement at Wheata Wood
• Bower Spring cementation furnace
• Canklow Hill earthworks
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• Hoffman Kiln between Aizlewood Road and Cutts Terrace
• Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation
• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• Old Bridge
• Rockley blast furnace
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill
• Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
• Kimberworth Manor moated site
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long S of Abdy Farm
• Rockley engine house
• Manor Lodge
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood
• Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
• File factory, 11 High Street
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section S of Hoober House
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 135yds (120m) long, E of Hoober House
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Roman Ridge: section 180yds (160m) long on SE slopes of Wincobank Hill
• The glassworks cone
• Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge
• Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
• Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church, Darfield
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street
• Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage
• Cementation furnace, Hoyle Street
• Blue Man's Bower moated site, Whiston
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice