Town or village· Postcode S75
Staincross
South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
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Days out & attractions in Staincross
Days out around Staincross – lakes, viewpoints, hills, nature reserves and more, including 1 in Staincross itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.
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🏞️ Lakes & lochs
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🌄 Viewpoints
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⛰️ Hills & peaks
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🌿 Nature reserves
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🏛️ Museums
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Barnsley · 3.1 miles
Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museum
Cawthorne · 3.1 miles
Taylor Hill, Barnsley S75 4HQ
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🌳 Parks & gardens
Penny Pie Park
Pogmoor · 3.1 miles
A former domestic-waste landfill has been reshaped into a sizeable recreational field that now serves the Pogmoor area of Barnsley. The site, owned by Barnsley Council, lies within a roughly 350-metre by 250-metre rectangle and is surrounded by the A628 gyratory, making it readily reachable from the surrounding road network. A railway line marks the northern boundary, separating the park from an additional council field opposite. The landscape is dotted with a mix of sycamore, willow and horse-chestnut trees, providing a natural fringe to the open grass. Within the park, multipurpose sports facilities and personal-training fitness stations cater to a range of activities, while the expansive green space attracts runners, dog walkers and pigeon fanciers who use the area for racing birds. The open field also functions as a landing site for hot-air balloons and air-ambulances when required. Each summer, the venue hosts the Barnsley Mini Olympics, a community-run programme of Olympic-style events. Barnsley Council operates the park and keeps it freely accessible to the public. No admission fee is mentioned, and the surrounding infrastructure, including the A628 and nearby railway, provides practical points of entry. The park’s combination of sporting provisions, natural borders and community events makes it a versatile open-air facility for local residents.
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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🏊 Lidos & swimming pools
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🗿 Monuments & memorials
Carlton War Memorial
Carlton · 2.5 miles
War memorial located inside the churchyard of St Johns Church
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🏚️ Ruins
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🏺 Archaeological sites
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🖼️ Galleries
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📸 Landmarks & sights
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🛝 Playgrounds
Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Staincross.
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