Wombwell is a Town in the county of South Yorkshire.

Wombwell postcode: S73 0ED

Retail in Wombwell

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

Wombwell is near some unmissable towns like Wath-upon-Dearne,

There are a several good cities in the Wombwell area like Sheffield, and Doncaster.

Don't miss Meadowhall, and Frenchgate Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Wombwell.

There are a several good airports in the area around Wombwell like Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Wombwell History

There are some historic monuments around Wombwell:

• Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice
• Roman Ridge: section 110yds (100m) long, 450yds (410m) NNE of Kimberworth Park Farm
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage
• Roman Ridge: SE of Hill Top (section 700yds (660m) long, Meadowhall Road to Hill Top)
• Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages)
• Kimberworth Manor moated site
• Deserted medieval village of Hodroyd, Felkirk
• File factory, 11 High Street
• Site of post-medieval tannery, Felkirk
• Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long on Birchcliff Bank
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section S of Hoober House
• Rockley engine house
• The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine
• Hemingfield Colliery
• Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood
• Kimberworth motte and bailey castle
• Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement known as South Kirkby Camp
• Roman Ridge: section 330yds (300m) long, S of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 135yds (120m) long, E of Hoober House
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane
• Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long S of Abdy Farm
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Roman Ridge: section 500yds (460m) long, N of Dog Kennel Pond, Wentworth Park
• Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
• Rockley blast furnace
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• The former Elsecar Ironworks
• Hallsteads moated site, Grimethorpe
• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• Old Bridge
• Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood
• Cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church, Darfield
• Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield