Welcome to Woodlands

Woodlands is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the A635 road, which connects the towns of Doncaster and Barnsley. Woodlands is a quiet and peaceful village, surrounded by beautiful countryside and greenery. The village has a population of around 2,000 people and is known for its friendly community and welcoming atmosphere.

Woodlands has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century. The village was originally a farming community, and many of the old farmhouses and buildings still stand today. In the 19th century, Woodlands became a mining village, and many of the residents worked in the local coal mines. Today, the village is a mix of old and new, with modern housing developments and traditional buildings coexisting side by side.

Despite its small size, Woodlands has a range of amenities and facilities for residents and visitors. The village has a primary school, a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. There are also several parks and green spaces in and around the village, including the beautiful Thrybergh Country Park. Woodlands is well-connected to the surrounding towns and cities, with regular bus services and easy access to the motorway network.