Welcome to Scholes

Scholes is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles east of Rotherham town centre and is surrounded by other small villages such as Thorpe Hesley, Wentworth, and Harley. Scholes is a quiet and peaceful village with a population of around 1,500 people. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has many historical landmarks such as the St. Mary's Church, which was built in the 13th century.

Scholes is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a range of amenities such as a post office, a convenience store, a pub, and a primary school. The village also has a community centre which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year. The community centre is a hub for the village and is used by many local groups and organisations.

Scholes is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is located close to the Trans Pennine Trail, which is a 215-mile long-distance path that runs from Southport to Hornsea. The trail passes through some of the most beautiful countryside in the UK and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Scholes is also located close to the Wentworth Estate, which is a large country estate that is home to the famous Wentworth Woodhouse, one of the largest houses in Europe.