West Melton

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West Melton
Yorkshire
West Riding
Location
Grid reference: SE425005
Location: 53°30’13"N, 1°21’42"W
Data
Population: 3,007  ((2001))
Post town: Rotherham
Postcode: S63
Dialling code: 01709
Local Government
Council: Rotherham
Parliamentary
constituency:
Wentworth

West Melton is a former mining village in the West Riding of Yorkshire, five miles north of Rotherham and five miles south-east of Barnsley.

The village contains several churches, among them are West Melton United Reformed Church and Princess Street Methodist Church.

Outside links

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