Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Clayton
In or near Thurnscoe.
Clayton — a village in england yorkshire.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thurnscoe · 0.7 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Clayton is a village located in Yorkshire. It features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, typical of English villages. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the rural landscape. Clayton's community is characterised by its small-town atmosphere and local events.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5500, -1.3167
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S63 0NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
- Nearest railway station
- Thurnscoe — 0.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652901 (CC BY 4.0)
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Hickleton Cross
Memorials & monuments · 3.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clayton?
- Clayton is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S63 0NZ), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Clayton?
- Clayton — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Clayton?
- The nearest railway station is Thurnscoe, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode S63 0NZ.
- Is Clayton a protected site?
- Yes — Clayton is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Clayton?
- The nearest railway station is Thurnscoe, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S63 0NZ.