Towns in South Yorkshire
Barnsley in the county of South Yorkshire
This is an attractive town laid out along the River Dearne, it is enclosed by spectacular Pennine scenery and is an ideal place from which to discover the limestone hills and fresh green valley's of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Braithwell in the county of South Yorkshire
Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep.
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Doncaster in the county of South Yorkshire
Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby.
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Laughton en le Morthen in the county of South Yorkshire
Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre.
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Maltby in the county of South Yorkshire
The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147.
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Rotherham in the county of South Yorkshire
This town was formerly a Saxon market town which remained largely unaltered until the Industrial Revolution.
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Sprotbrough in the county of South Yorkshire
Sprotbrough lies in the valley of the River Don, it is a lovely rural location with fertile fields and meadows leading from leafy lanes whose hedgerows are full of wild plants and flowers.
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Stainton in the county of South Yorkshire
This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086.
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Thorpe Salvin in the county of South Yorkshire
This pleasant, harmonious village, was first mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1086, thus it has a history lost in the mists of...
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Thrybergh in the county of South Yorkshire
Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms.
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Tickhill in the county of South Yorkshire
This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby
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Wadworth in the county of South Yorkshire
This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham.
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Whiston in the county of South Yorkshire
Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley.
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