Whitley is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Whitley postcode: S35 8RP

Retail in Whitley

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

Wath-upon-Dearne is one of Whitley's best, nearby towns to visit in Whitley.

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

Whitley's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

There are a several good airports in the area around Whitley like Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Whitley History

There are some historic monuments around Whitley:

• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• Wayside cross known as the Cundy Cross
• Rockley blast furnace
• Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
• Kimberworth Manor moated site
• Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
• Bower Spring cementation furnace
• Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Romano-British settlements at Finkle Street
• Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
• File factory, 11 High Street
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe Rocks
• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge
• Hoffman Kiln between Aizlewood Road and Cutts Terrace
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Wortley Top Forge
• Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
• The Shepherd Wheel
• Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Rockley engine house
• Cementation furnace, Hoyle Street
• Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road
• Manor Lodge
• Romano-British field system and settlement at Wheata Wood
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Roman Ridge: section 180yds (160m) long on SE slopes of Wincobank Hill
• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield
• Little Matlock rolling mill immediately south and east of Olive Terrace