Whiston is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Retail in Whiston

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

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

Sheffield, and Doncaster are great places to visit near Whiston if you like cities.

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

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

Whiston History

There are some historic monuments around Whiston:

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