West Melton is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

West Melton postcode: S63 6GJ

Retail in West Melton

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

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

There are a several good cities in the West Melton area like Sheffield, and Doncaster.

Shopping Centres to visit near West Melton include Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

There are a number of airports near to West Melton including Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

West Melton History

There are some historic monuments around West Melton:

• Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Hallsteads moated site, Grimethorpe
• Kimberworth Manor moated site
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church, Darfield
• Canklow Hill earthworks
• Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section S of Hoober House
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
• Cross located on the former village green
• Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement known as South Kirkby Camp
• Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street
• Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long S of Abdy Farm
• Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Mexborough
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 135yds (120m) long, E of Hoober House
• Market cross
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood
• Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill
• Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
• Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage
• Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Roman Ridge: section 180yds (160m) long on SE slopes of Wincobank Hill
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation
• Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 330m south east of Lowfield Farm
• Medieval standing cross and early 20th century memorial cross
• Frickley Old Hall moated site
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Cross in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church
• Dovecote at Barnburgh Hall
• Old Bridge
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long on Birchcliff Bank