Whiston
Whiston is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.
There are great places to visit near Whiston including some great towns, cities, shopping centres and airports.
Towns to visit near Whiston include Wath-upon-Dearne.
Whiston has some unmissable cities nearby like Sheffield, and Doncaster.
Whiston's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre.
Airports to visit near Whiston include Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
Whiston History
There are some historic monuments around Whiston:
- Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
- Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 135yds (120m) long, E of Hoober House
- Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood
- Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood
- Manor House moated site
- Kimberworth Manor moated site
- Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long S of Abdy Farm
- Cross located on the former village green
- Old Bridge
- Roman Ridge (Roman road): section S of Hoober House
- The glassworks cone
- Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
- Canklow Hill earthworks
- Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
- Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long on Birchcliff Bank
- Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
- Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
- Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage
- Tramway embankment
- Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
- Hemingfield Colliery
- Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road
- Blue Man's Bower moated site, Whiston
- Wildthorpe medieval settlement 680m south of Leylands Farm
- Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
- Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
- The former Elsecar Ironworks
- Hellaby: a deserted medieval village and well, enclosure, ridge and furrow and post medieval long house
- Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill
- Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
- The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
- Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation
- Cross in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church
- Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Mexborough
- Plumbley Colliery including Seldom Seen engine house, 600m north east of Roundhill Cottages
- Roman Ridge: section 600yds (550m) long between Jenkin Lane (now Road) and Tylers Street
- Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
Places to see near Whiston
Lakes near Whiston
Canals near Whiston
Rivers near Whiston
- Kearsley Bk
- Porter from Source to River Sheaf
- Car Brook from Source to River Don
- Hooton Brook from Source to River Don
- Sheaf from Source to River Don
- Don from River Loxley confl to River Don Works
- Don from River Rother to River Dearne
- Greasbrough Dike from Source to River Don
- Blackburn Brook from Source to River Don
- Don from River Dearne to Mill Dyke
- Don from River Don Works to River Rother
- Hoyle Mill Stream from Source to River Went
- New Fleet Drain from source to R Went
- Went from Hoyle Mill Stream to Blowell Drain
- Frickley Beck from Source to Ea Beck
- Went from Source to Hoyle Mill Stream
- Ea Beck from the Skell to River Don
- Ea Beck from the Skell to River Don
- Ea Beck from Frickley Beck to the Skell
- Bentley Mill Stream
- Blowell Drain from Source to the Went
- Went from Blowell Drain to the River Don
- The Skell from Source to Ea Beck
- Womersley Beck from Source to Blowell Drain
- Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse
- Swinefleet Warping Drain Source to River Ouse
- Ea Beck from Source to Frickley Beck
- Bramwith Drain from Source to River Don
- Dodworth Dyke from Source to River Dove
- Grimethorpe Dike from Source to River Dearne
- Silkstone Beck from Source to Cawthorne Dyke
- Dearne from Cawthorne Dyke to Lundwood STW
- Cudworth Dyke from Source to River Dearne
- Ings/Carr/Thurnscoe Dikes from Source to Dearne
- Bentley Brook from Source to River Dearne
- Dearne from Lundwood to River Dove
- Dearne from Bentley Brook to Cawthorne Dyke
- Rockley Dike from Source to River Dove
- Dearne from Source to Bentley Brook
- Dearne Darfield STW to River Don
- Cawthorne Dyke from Source to River Dearne
- Dove from Source to River Dearne
- Knoll Beck from Source to River Dearne
- Owler Beck from Source to River Calder
- Oakenshaw Beck from Source to River Calder
- Choke Churl Bk from Source to River Calder
- Chald from Source to River Calder
- Batley Beck from Source to River Calder
- Spen Beck from Source to River Calder
- Smithy Brook from Source to River Calder
- Calder from River Colne to River Chald
- Calder from River Chald to River Aire