Higham is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Retail in Higham

There are great places to visit near Higham including some great towns, cities, shopping centres and airports.

Wath-upon-Dearne is a great place to visit close to Higham if you like towns.

Higham has some unmissable cities nearby like Sheffield, and Doncaster.

There are a several good shopping centres in the Higham area like Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

The area around Higham's best airports can be found at Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Higham History

There are some historic monuments around Higham:

• Rockley blast furnace
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Bridge and medieval gateway at Walton Hall
• Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall
• Glass furnace, Bolsterstone
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Sandal Castle: motte and bailey castle and shell keep castle
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton
• Wortley Top Forge
• Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe Rocks
• Romano-British settlements at Finkle Street
• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• Wayside cross known as the Cundy Cross
• New Hall moat and fishpond
• Iron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Low Mill furnace
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Rockley engine house
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge