Silkstone Common is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Silkstone Common postcode: S75 4QP

Retail in Silkstone Common

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

Towns to visit near Silkstone Common include Wath-upon-Dearne.

There are a number of cities near Silkstone Common including Sheffield, and Doncaster.

There are a number of shopping centres near Silkstone Common including Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

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

Silkstone Common History

There are some historic monuments around Silkstone Common:

• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• Ewden Beck round barrow cemetery and cross-dyke
• Rockley blast furnace
• The Bar Dyke linear earthwork
• Wortley Top Forge
• Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe Rocks
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield
• Ewden Beck ring-cairn.
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Cowell Flat prehistoric field system, 350m south east of Mortimer House
• Emley Day Holes, 200m east of Churchill Farm
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Low Mill furnace
• Rockley engine house
• Wayside cross south of Hartcliff Road
• Ring cairn, 340m north west of Mortimer House
• Standing cross at Emley
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• Iron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm
• Romano-British field system and settlement at Wheata Wood
• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• File factory, 11 High Street
• Glass furnace, Bolsterstone
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Cairnfield on Broomhead Moor, 500m north west of Mortimer House
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Romano-British settlements at Finkle Street
• Wayside cross known as the Cundy Cross