Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kirk Cross
In or near Royston.
Kirk Cross — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Barnsley Interchange · 4.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kirk Cross is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Kirk Cross is a memorial located in Yorkshire. It commemorates significant historical events or figures associated with the area. The structure serves as a point of reflection on the local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5914, -1.4531
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S71 4PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley North
- Nearest railway station
- Barnsley Interchange — 4.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/964059134 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirk Cross?
- Kirk Cross is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S71 4PL), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Kirk Cross?
- Kirk Cross — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirk Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Barnsley Interchange, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode S71 4PL.
- Is Kirk Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Kirk Cross is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Kirk Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Kirk Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirk Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Barnsley Interchange, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S71 4PL.