Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
River Dove, Barnsley
In or near Darfield.
River Dove, Barnsley — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Steve Fareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Wombwell · 3.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Dove, Barnsley is a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full 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
The River Dove is located in Barnsley, Yorkshire. It is notable for its natural beauty and ecological significance. The area surrounding the river offers opportunities for exploration and observation of local wildlife.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.5286, -1.3692
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S73 9LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
- Nearest railway station
- Wombwell — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: River Dove, Barnsley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Dove, Barnsley?
- River Dove, Barnsley is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S73 9LB), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is River Dove, Barnsley?
- River Dove, Barnsley — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Dove, Barnsley?
- The nearest railway station is Wombwell, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode S73 9LB.
- Is River Dove, Barnsley a protected site?
- Yes — River Dove, Barnsley is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to River Dove, Barnsley?
- The nearest railway station is Wombwell, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S73 9LB.