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Scholes | |
Yorkshire West Riding | |
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A view from south of the village | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SK395955 |
Location: | 53°27’17"N, 1°24’24"W |
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Post town: | Rotherham |
Postcode: | S61 |
Dialling code: | 01709 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Rotherham |
Scholes is a small village in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is close to the edge of Wentworth Woodhouse, formerly the family seat of the Earls Fitzwilliam. In the village is 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 the area.[1]
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Scholes, Yorkshire) |
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1004829: Caesar's Camp, Scholes Coppice (Scheduled ancient monument entry)