Swinton is a Town in the county of South Yorkshire.

Swinton postcode: S64 8HW

Retail in Swinton

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

Places near Swinton feature a number of interesting towns including Wath-upon-Dearne.

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

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

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is a great place to visit close to Swinton if you like airports.

Swinton History

There are some historic monuments around Swinton:

• Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood
• Frickley Old Hall moated site
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 330m south east of Lowfield Farm
• Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
• Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Blue Man's Bower moated site, Whiston
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section S of Hoober House
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church
• Icehouse 720m south east of Bath House Farm
• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
• Hellaby: a deserted medieval village and well, enclosure, ridge and furrow and post medieval long house
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill
• Site of St Helen's Chapel
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood
• Conisbrough Castle
• Cross in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church
• Wildthorpe medieval settlement 680m south of Leylands Farm
• The glassworks cone
• Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long on Birchcliff Bank
• Market cross
• Dovecote at Barnburgh Hall
• Canklow Hill earthworks
• Medieval standing cross and early 20th century memorial cross
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 135yds (120m) long, E of Hoober House
• Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Mexborough
• Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
• Cross located on the former village green
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Kimberworth Manor moated site
• Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church, Darfield
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long S of Abdy Farm
• Old Bridge
• Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
• Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
• Hallsteads moated site, Grimethorpe
• Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street