Wortley is a Village in the county of South Yorkshire.

Retail in Wortley

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

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

The area around Wortley features a number of interesting cities including Sheffield, and Doncaster.

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

Airports to visit near Wortley include Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Wortley History

There are some historic monuments around Wortley:

• Bailey Hill motte and bailey castle, High Bradfield
• Wayside cross known as the Cundy Cross
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Handlands Romano-British settlement, 460m south west of Woodseats Farm
• Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane
• Water powered bloomery, iron forge and rolling mill at Low Forge
• File factory, 11 High Street
• Romano-British field system and settlement at Wheata Wood
• Little Matlock rolling mill immediately south and east of Olive Terrace
• Dovecote at Glebe Farm
• Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe Rocks
• The Bar Dyke linear earthwork
• Wayside cross at Howbrook crossroads
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Low Mill furnace
• Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Hood Hill shaft mounds, 480m east of Hood Hill Farm
• Ring cairn, 340m north west of Mortimer House
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield
• Standing cross at the Church of St Mary
• Rockley blast furnace
• Romano-British settlements at Finkle Street
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Rockley engine house
• Cowell Flat prehistoric field system, 350m south east of Mortimer House
• Glass furnace, Bolsterstone
• Wortley Top Forge
• Cairnfield on Broomhead Moor, 500m north west of Mortimer House
• Castle Hill motte and bailey castle, High Bradfield