South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Barnburgh
Barnburgh is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, home to about 1,924 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit — 57 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage and 18 parks. The must-see places are Saint Peter's Church (1 km), Phoenix Park (3 km) and St Andrew the Apostle (4 km).

Barnburgh at a glance
- Location
- South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 1,924
- Coordinates
- 53.5241° N, 1.2730° W
- Places within 50 km
- 145 (145 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Barnburgh
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Barnburgh: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Saint Peter's ChurchChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Phoenix ParkParks · South YorkshireMust-see
- St Andrew the ApostleChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Saint John the EvangelistChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Brodsworth HallForts · South YorkshireMust-see
- Conisbrough CastleForts · NottinghamMust-see
- Sprotbrough Flash Nature ReserveWildlife · South YorkshireMust-see
- Cusworth HallMuseums · South YorkshireMust-see
- All Saints ChurchChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- St PeterChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- HangthwaiteForts · South YorkshireMust-see
- Doncaster MinsterChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
More places near Barnburgh
- The Rockingham Mausoleum · fort · Nottingham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Danum Gallery, Library and Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Town Fields · park · South Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Elsecar Heritage Centre · museum · South Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- South Yorkshire Air Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth · church · Nottingham · ~14 km · Must-see
- Clifton Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Monk Bretton Priory · attraction · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church, Rotherham · church · Nottingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
Things to see near Barnburgh, by type
Churches near Barnburgh
126 churches within 100 km of Barnburgh. The closest is Saint Peter's Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Peter's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~0 km · Must-see
- St Andrew the Apostle · church · South Yorkshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist · church · South Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · South Yorkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Doncaster Minster · church · South Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Barnburgh
41 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Barnburgh. The closest is Ewden Height (32 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Ewden Height · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Margery Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- High Stones · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bamford Edge · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Airedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~42 km · Must-see
- Crook Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Barnburgh
40 forts & heritage within 100 km of Barnburgh. The closest is Brodsworth Hall (6 km). Best time: october to february.
- Brodsworth Hall · fort · South Yorkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Conisbrough Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hangthwaite · fort · South Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Rockingham Mausoleum · fort · Nottingham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tickhill Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wentworth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
Parks near Barnburgh
27 parks within 100 km of Barnburgh. The closest is Phoenix Park (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Phoenix Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Town Fields · park · South Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Clifton Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sandall Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dearne Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Blackburn Meadows · park · Nottingham · ~18 km · Must-see
Museums near Barnburgh
22 museums within 100 km of Barnburgh. The closest is Cusworth Hall (8 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cusworth Hall · museum · South Yorkshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Danum Gallery, Library and Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Elsecar Heritage Centre · museum · South Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- South Yorkshire Air Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kelham Island Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Turner Museum of Glass · museum · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Barnburgh
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Barnburgh. The closest is Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grenoside Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Barnburgh
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 27 km on the road.
- Start in Barnburgh
- 1 km Saint Peter's Church · church, South Yorkshire
- 5 km Saint John the Evangelist · church, South Yorkshire
- 8 km Brodsworth Hall · heritage site, South Yorkshire
- 6 km Phoenix Park · park, South Yorkshire
- 3 km St Andrew the Apostle · church, South Yorkshire
- 4 km Back to Barnburgh
Plan a longer trip from Barnburgh — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Barnburgh
No traveller has reported from around Barnburgh yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Barnburgh
All places near Barnburgh by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Sandall Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dearne Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Mary's, Worsbrough · church · South Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Blackburn Meadows · park · Nottingham · ~18 km · Must-see
- St John the Baptist · church · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Mary · church · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Locke Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tickhill Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ecclesfield Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Penny Pie Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Mary's · church · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Wentworth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Paul's · church · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Stainborough Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grenoside Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Markazi Jamia · dargah · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Silkstone Waggonway · trek · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Lawrence CofE · church · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Pitsmoor · church · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pontefract Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- All Saints and St. James · church · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kelham Island Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wadsley Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Upper Chapel · church · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sandal Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rother Valley Country Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint Matthew's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Turner Museum of Glass · museum · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Botolph's · church · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint George's Lecture Theatre · church · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crookes Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cannon Hall · museum · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park · museum · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rivelin Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- STC Sheffield · church · South Yorkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · South Yorkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Parish Church of St Peter East Drayton · church · Nottingham · ~51 km · Must-see
- Grindslow Knoll · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Snake Pass · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Garden Temple · temple · York and North Yorkshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Saint Bartholomew's Church · church · Derby · ~51 km · Must-see
- North Lincolnshire Museum · museum · Greater Lincolnshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wharfedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Swithun · church · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kyme Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rufford Abbey · fort · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- Baitul Hamd · dargah · South Yorkshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Black Chew Head · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bradford Mandir · temple · West Yorkshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kinder Scout · waterfall · Greater Manchester · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cressbrook Dale · viewpoint · Derby · ~54 km · Must-see
- Moss Castle · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Michael the Archangel, Laxton · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Featherbed Moss · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~54 km · Must-see
- Al-Jamia Suffa-Tul-Islam Grand Mosque · dargah · West Yorkshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Al-Mahdi Mosque · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~55 km · Must-see
- Brown Knoll · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~55 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church, Bakewell · church · Derby · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mill Hill · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Derby · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tideswell Dale · viewpoint · Derby · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kinderlow Cavern · cave · Greater Manchester · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kinder Reservoir · lake · Greater Manchester · ~56 km · Must-see
- Manor Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~56 km · Must-see
- All Souls Church, Halifax · church · Greater Manchester · ~56 km · Must-see
- Harewood Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Moorhouse Chantry Chapel · church · Nottingham · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's · church · Nottingham · ~57 km · Must-see
- Wetherby Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Leonard's · church · Derby · ~57 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Nottingham · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Luke · church · Greater Manchester · ~57 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Stanton in Peak · church · Derby · ~57 km · Must-see
- St James · church · Greater Manchester · ~57 km · Must-see
- South Head · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~58 km · Must-see
- Longdendale Trail · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~58 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 57 | 126 | Saint Peter's Church (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 8 | 41 | Ewden Height (32 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 22 | 40 | Brodsworth Hall (6 km) |
| Parks | 18 | 27 | Phoenix Park (3 km) |
| Museums | 15 | 22 | Cusworth Hall (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 11 | 11 | Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve (7 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 3 | 7 | Markazi Jamia (22 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 7 | Silkstone Waggonway (24 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 5 | Ladybower Reservoir (42 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 4 | Carlswark Cavern, Eyam Dale Shaft (47 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 4 | Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth (50 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Monk Bretton Priory (14 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 2 | Clumber Cascade (40 km) |
Barnburgh: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Barnburgh?
Saint Peter's Church (church, about 1 km), Phoenix Park (park, about 3 km), St Andrew the Apostle (church, about 4 km), Saint John the Evangelist (church, about 5 km), Brodsworth Hall (heritage site, about 6 km), Conisbrough Castle (heritage site, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Barnburgh?
145 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage, 18 parks, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Barnburgh?
Saint Peter's Church, about 1 km by road; St Andrew the Apostle (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Barnburgh?
Ewden Height, about 32 km by road; Margery Hill (38 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Barnburgh?
Brodsworth Hall, about 6 km by road; Conisbrough Castle (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Barnburgh?
Start in Barnburgh, visit Saint Peter's Church, then Saint John the Evangelist, then Brodsworth Hall, then Phoenix Park, then St Andrew the Apostle, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Barnburgh?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Barnburgh
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- Places near Marr · 5 km
- Places near Wath upon Dearne · 7 km
- Places near Conisbrough · 7 km
- Places near Great Houghton · 8 km
- Places near Darfield · 9 km
- Places near Adwick le Street · 10 km
- Places near South Elmsall · 10 km
- Places near Bentley · 10 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Barnburgh’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Barnburgh on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.