Staincross is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Staincross postcode: S75 5AY

Retail in Staincross

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

There are a number of towns near to Staincross including Wath-upon-Dearne.

Don't miss Sheffield, and Doncaster's cities if visiting the area around Staincross.

The area around Staincross features a number of interesting shopping centres including Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

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

Staincross History

There are some historic monuments around Staincross:

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