Welcome to Wentworth

Wentworth is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The village is known for its historic Wentworth Woodhouse, which is one of the largest houses in Europe. The house was built in the 18th century and has over 300 rooms. It was once the home of the Fitzwilliam family, who were one of the richest families in England. The house is now open to the public and is a popular tourist attraction.

Apart from Wentworth Woodhouse, the village also has other historic buildings such as the Holy Trinity Church, which was built in the 15th century. The church has a beautiful stained glass window and a tower that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village also has a number of pubs and restaurants that serve traditional English food and drinks. The Wentworth Garden Centre is another popular attraction in the village, which has a wide range of plants, garden furniture, and other gardening accessories.

Wentworth is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a great place for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is located near the Peak District National Park, which is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the natural beauty of the area. The village also has a number of parks and gardens, including the Wentworth Castle Gardens, which is a Grade I listed park and garden. Overall, Wentworth is a charming village that offers a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: -0.7°C

Feels Like: -6.4°C

Wind: 13.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
Wentworth Cofe Junior And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Antony Booth	Churchfield Lane Wentworth Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 7TX 1226350246 School Website
Elsecar Holy Trinity C Of E Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Steve Silverwood	Church Street Elsecar Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 8HS 01226743008 School Website
Thorpe Hesley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Hewitt	Upper Wortley Road Thorpe Hesley Rotherham South Yorkshire S61 2PL 1142570153 School Website
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Hunt	Cloughfields Road Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 0ER 01226743815 School Website
Greenfield Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Ralph	Cherrytree Street Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9RG 01226743468 School Website
Rockingham Junior And Infant School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Fearnley	Roughwood Road Wingfield Estate Rotherham S61 4HY 1709740266 School Website
St Helens Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Wray	West Street Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9DL 01226742172 School Website
Roughwood Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Fearnley	Roughwood Road Kimberworth Park Rotherham South Yorkshire S61 3HL 1709740254 School Website
Redscope Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Bradbury	Kimberworth Park Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S61 3JT 1709740350 School Website
The Ellis Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Edwards	School Street Hemingfield Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0PS 01226753383 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Elsecar Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD 1.92 Miles

Chapeltown Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU 2.36 Miles

Wombwell Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU 2.79 Miles

Rotherham Central Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH 3.79 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 4.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
K J Travel 01226 745416 40 Occupation Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7UF 1.36 Miles
Asap Executive Travel 07949 010444 42 Sough Hall Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2QG 1.46 Miles
Asap Cars (Rotherham) Ltd 07949 010444 42 Sough Hall Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2QG 1.46 Miles
Oldfields Heritage Travel 01226 744443 93 Cobcar La, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 8BW 1.72 Miles
Deejays Taxis 01226 748523 9 Meadow View Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 0DD 1.91 Miles
White Horse Travel 4 To 16 Seaters 01226 299988 64 Harthill Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0QX 2.16 Miles
Local Taxis Ltd 01226 350510 37 Lilac Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9PW 2.17 Miles
Bullet Taxis 01226 361631 29 Arundel View, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 0JJ 2.18 Miles
I Drive Private Hire 01709 325084 24 Wingfield Ct, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 4EY 2.25 Miles
Croft Private Hire 01226 360500 108 Hawshaw La, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9ES 2.48 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wentworth Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Barrow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cortworth Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Street Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wentworth Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoober Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Harley Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
21 Barnsley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
56 Fitzwilliam Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scholes Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirby Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Windsor Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
164 Hesley Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
160 Wath Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mechanic Institute	Mechanic Institute Main Street Wentworth Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 7TL
Thorpe Hesley Clinic	Sough Hall Road Thorpe Hesley Rotherham S61 2QP
Thorpe Hesley Surgery 0114 2570585	The Surgery Sough Hall Avenue Thorpe Hesley Rotherham S61 2QP
Walderslade Surgery 01226 743221	High Croft Hoyland Barnsley S74 9AF
Hoyland Medical Practice 01226 355800	The Hoyland Centre High Croft, Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9AF

Local Stores

Greasbrough
1 Fenton Road
Greasbrough
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S61 4RD
01709 558547
Store Website
2.32 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Hoyland
Brobot Petroleum
Market Street
Hoyland
South Yorkshire
S74 0ET
01226 747 861
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Veterinary Group Ltd (Hoyland Branch)
1 West Street Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9AG 01226 747450 info@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk Website 1.97 miles

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Companion Care (Barnsley Cortonwood) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Cortonwood Retail Park Brampton Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0UF 01226 757104 cortonwood.v4p@vets4pets.com Website 2.63 miles
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Medivet High Green - Beech House
106 Greengate Lane High Green Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 3GT 0114 284 4855 High.green@medivet.co.uk Website 3.04 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Clinic
90 Wortley Road High Green Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 4LU 0114 284 8481 Website 3.09 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Group
15-17 Station Road Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0AH 01226 340029 Website 3.26 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
106 High Street Ecclesfield Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 9XE 0114 246 4073 ecclesfield@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk 3.35 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Worsbrough Mill Country Park
Worsbrough Mill Country Park Covers Over 240 Acres, And Is A Haven For Wildlife. This Easy, Gentle Walk Features The Reservoir And Woodland. The Mill Itself Is A 17 S70 5LL 4.07 miles Worsbrough Mill Is Located Off The A61. From The M1 Follow The Brown Road Signs From Junction 36 Of The M1.

Rivelin Valley Nature Trail
The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail Is A Flat Route Which Includes Some Lovely Woodland And Rivers That Are Great For A Little Dog Paddle. Situated Between Sheffield And The Peak District There Are Plenty Of Places To Let Your Dog Roam Free And Enjoy The Countryside. S6 5QA 7.76 miles Car Park Entrance On The A6101 Rivelin Valley Road, The Car Park Is 500M From The End Of Rivelin Valley Road / 650M From The Malin Bridge Tram Stop.

Rabbit Ings
Rabbit Ings Is A Country Park Located On The Former Colliery Yard And Spoil Heap Of The Monkton Colliery And Then The Royston Drift Mine, Which Closed In 1989. The 64-Hectare Site, Situated Near Royston In South Yorkshire, Is Home To An Array Of Wildlife – Including Newts, Snakes And Herons. Rabbit Ings Country Park Shafton 8.54 miles

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Rivelin Valley
Lovely Walk By The Water, Long Track And Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Play In The Water Rivelin Valley Conservation Group Parking Lot Rails Rd Sheffield S6 6GF 9.01 miles There Are Several Parking Spaces And Entrances Around The Valley

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Frickley Country Park
Lots Of Different Routes, Mainly Pathed Out To Follow. Great Walk For The Dogs, Can Get Muddy When It’S Been Raining. Pontefract Lancashire 9.25 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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Graves Park
The Largest Park In Sheffield, Graves Park Is A Brilliant Mix Of Open Parkland, Natural And Semi-Natural Woodlands. This Is A Great Walk For All The Family, Taking In The Animal Farm, Lakes, Wooded Areas. Graves Park Also Includes A Lovely Café, The Rose Garden Café, Which Welcomes Dog Walkers And Families With Both Outdoor And Indoor Seating That’S Perfect For Having A Quick Stop Off At. S8 8QA 9.79 miles From Sheffield City Centre (And The North) Follow The A61 Towards Chesterfield. At The Traffic Lights Just After Homebase, Turn Left Onto Scarsdale Road. Follow Scarsdale Road Into Derbyshire Lane And Continue For About Three Quarters Of A Mile. The Park Will Now Be On Your Right. Continue Along Hemsworth Road Until You Reach Some Traffic Lights. The Entrance To The Park Is On The Right Just Before Bunting Nook.

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-5.4°C	-5.9°C	-6.2°C	-6.5°C	-5.5°C	-2.3°C	2.6°C	5.9°C	6.5°C	5.1°C	2.2°C	-2.2°C

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