Pilley is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Retail in Pilley

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

Wath-upon-Dearne is one of Pilley's best, nearby towns to visit in Pilley.

Sheffield, and Doncaster are some of Pilley best cities to visit near Pilley.

The area around Pilley features a number of interesting shopping centres including Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is one of Pilley's best, nearby airports to visit in Pilley.

Pilley History

There are some historic monuments around Pilley:

• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Rockley engine house
• Wayside cross known as the Cundy Cross
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield
• Romano-British field system and settlement at Wheata Wood
• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• File factory, 11 High Street
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• Romano-British settlements at Finkle Street
• Castle Hill motte and bailey castle, High Bradfield
• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Roman Ridge: section 180yds (160m) long on SE slopes of Wincobank Hill
• Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe Rocks
• Low Mill furnace
• Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street
• Wortley Top Forge
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Rockley blast furnace