Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dodworth
Dodworth — village in South Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dodworth · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dodworth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 9,777 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in South Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.5417°, -1.5214°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Dodworth ( DOD-əth) is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a population of 5,742, increasing to 5,900 at the 2011 Census (9,777 for Dodworth Ward).
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Background
History
The name Dodworth derives from an Old English personal name, such as Dod or Dodda, and worð meaning 'enclosure'. Dodworth was historically a township in the ancient parish of Silkstone, in the Wapentake of Staincross, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It became a separate civil parish in 1866, and an urban district in 1894. The urban district and civil parish were abolished in 1974, when Dodworth was transferred to the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in the new county of South Yorkshire. Dodworth is now an unparished area. Dodworth is a former coal mining village with approximately 5,800 people. The land occupying the former pit is now the Dodworth Business Park. The "muck" stack from the…
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- Coordinates
- 53.5417, -1.5214
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S75 3HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Population
- 9,777
- Nearest railway station
- Dodworth — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q959905 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dodworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Dodworth War Memorial.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Dodworth Miners' Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Dodworth War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Travellers Inn
Hotels · 0.4 km
Gilroyd
Towns & cities · 0.9 km
The Kingstone School
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km
Penny Pie Park
Parks · 1.4 km
The Horizon Theatre
Theatres · 1.5 km
The Strafford Arms
Historic pubs · 1.5 km
Barnsley Muslim Community Centre
Historic churches · 1.7 km
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Botanic gardens · 1.9 km
Thomas Wentworth
Public art & sculpture · 1.9 km
Wentworth Castle
Castles · 1.9 km
Dodworth is a village in Yorkshire with a population of 9,777. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 9,777
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Dodworth
21 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Dodworth →
📷 3Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Church of All Saints, Silkstone
Church of All Saints, Silkstone — Anglican church in Silkstone, South Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dog and Boy
Dog and Boy — Public artwork (sculpture) by Tony Slater.
📷 3Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Huthwaite Hall
Huthwaite Hall — house in Thurgoland, Barnsley, England, UK.
📷 3Parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Penny Pie Park
Penny Pie Park — park in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Horizon Theatre
The Horizon Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole
Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Manor houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Woolley Manor
Woolley Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Thurgoland Bridge
Thurgoland Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dodworth War Memorial
Dodworth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Silkstone War Memorial, Martin Croft, Silkstone
Silkstone War Memorial, Martin Croft, Silkstone — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Barnsley Pals Stone
Barnsley Pals Stone — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Huskar Pit Disaster Memorial
Huskar Pit Disaster Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Barnsley Pals Memorial Chapel
Barnsley Pals Memorial Chapel — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dodworth Miners' Memorial
Dodworth Miners' Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Silkstone Waggonway
Silkstone Waggonway — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Barnsley Muslim Community Centre
Barnsley Muslim Community Centre — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Silverwood Scout Camp
Silverwood Scout Camp — a campsite in england yorkshire.
📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Woodland View Caravan Site
Woodland View Caravan Site — a campsite in england yorkshire.
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hunger Hill
Hunger Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dodworth Miners' Memorial
Dodworth Miners' Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dodworth War Memorial
Dodworth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gilroyd
Gilroyd — village in South Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Kingstone School
The Kingstone School — a school heritage in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Penny Pie Park
Penny Pie Park — park in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Dodworth
Places to stay
📷 5📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Silverwood Scout Camp
Silverwood Scout Camp — a campsite in england yorkshire.
📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Greensprings Touring Park
Greensprings Touring Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.
📷 5📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Woodland View Caravan Site
Woodland View Caravan Site — a campsite in england yorkshire.
📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Woolley Edge Camp Site
Woolley Edge Camp Site — a campsite in england yorkshire.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Strafford Arms
The Strafford Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Cooperative Store (Barnsley British)
Cooperative Store (Barnsley British) in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Yorkshire Bank, Peel Square
Yorkshire Bank, Peel Square in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wagon And Horses Public House
Wagon And Horses Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber
Cinnamon Lounge
Cinnamon Lounge — a restaurant in england yorkshire.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dodworth?
- Dodworth is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S75 3HZ), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Dodworth?
- Dodworth — village in South Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Dodworth?
- The nearest railway station is Dodworth, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode S75 3HZ.
- Is Dodworth free to visit?
- Yes, Dodworth is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dodworth?
- The nearest railway station is Dodworth, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S75 3HZ.