Mapplewell is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Mapplewell postcode: S75 6BQ

Retail in Mapplewell

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

There are a number of towns near to Mapplewell including Wath-upon-Dearne.

Sheffield, and Doncaster are great places to visit near Mapplewell if you like cities.

The area around Mapplewell boasts some of the best shopping centres including Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

Places near Mapplewell feature a number of interesting airports including Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Mapplewell History

There are some historic monuments around Mapplewell:

• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Lowe Hill motte and bailey castle
• Rockley engine house
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Site of post-medieval tannery, Felkirk
• Wortley Top Forge
• Deserted medieval village of Hodroyd, Felkirk
• Rockley blast furnace
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• Iron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Wakefield Bridge
• Low Mill furnace
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Bridge and medieval gateway at Walton Hall
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Sandal Castle: motte and bailey castle and shell keep castle