Towns & cities · East Midlands
Scholes
Scholes — village in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rotherham Central · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Scholes in the East Midlands, the nearest railway station is Rotherham Central, which is 4 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Scholes is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: S61. Wikidata describes it as: "village in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.4548°, -1.4066°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Scholes is a small village in the Rotherham borough of South Yorkshire, England, near the southern boundary of Wentworth Woodhouse, formerly the family seat of the Earls Fitzwilliam. The village is the location of Keppel's Column. Scholes Coppice contains several archaeological features, including Caesar's Camp, an Iron Age fort, regarded as one of the best examples of its kind in South Yorkshire.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4548, -1.4066
- District
- Rotherham
- Parish
- Rotherham, unparished area
- Postcode
- S61
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rotherham
- Nearest railway station
- Rotherham Central — 4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q641136 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Scholes, South Yorkshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Scholes - geograph.org.uk - 139024.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
Vineyards · 0.3 km

Keppel's Column
Follies · 1.0 km

Bridge and weir at west end of Morley Pond
Historic bridges · 1.1 km

Morley Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.7 km

Morris
Public art & sculpture · 1.7 km

Doric Temple
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km

War Memorial West of Church of the Holy Trinity
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km

Stan
Public art & sculpture · 1.8 km

Upping Stone
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km

Crow Girl
Public art & sculpture · 1.9 km

Suzy
Public art & sculpture · 2.0 km

Rotherham Superbowl
Bowling alleys · 2.1 km
Scholes is a village located in the East Midlands region of the UK. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
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Things to see in Scholes
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Cemeteries · East Midlands
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Cemeteries · East Midlands
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Vineyards · East Midlands
Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
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Bridge and weir at west end of Morley Pond
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Historic bridges · East Midlands
Morley Bridge
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Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Morris
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Doric Temple
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Where to eat & stay near Scholes
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scholes?
- Scholes is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S61), in the parish of Rotherham, unparished area.
- What is Scholes?
- Scholes — village in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scholes?
- The nearest railway station is Rotherham Central, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode S61.
- Is Scholes free to visit?
- Yes, Scholes is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scholes?
- The nearest railway station is Rotherham Central, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S61.