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Human settlement in England
Scholes | |
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A view from south of the village | |
ScholesLocation within South Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SK395955 |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ROTHERHAM |
Postcode district | S61 |
Dialling code | 01709 |
Police | South Yorkshire |
Fire | South Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
53°27′17″N 1°24′24″W / 53.454782°N 1.40663°W / 53.454782; -1.40663 |
Scholes is a small village in the Rotherham borough of South Yorkshire, England, near the southern boundary of Wentworth Woodhouse, formerly the family seat of the Earls Fitzwilliam. The village is the location of Keppel's Column.
Scholes Coppice contains several archaeological features, including Caesar's Camp, an Iron Age fort, regarded as one of the best examples of its kind in South Yorkshire.
References
- Historic England. "Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice, Rotherham (1004829)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
External links
Media related to Scholes, South Yorkshire at Wikimedia Commons
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