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Silkstone

Silkstone is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom of about 1,764 people. Within 50 km by road there are 197 places to visit: 67 churches, 28 parks and 30 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are All Saints and St. James, Silkstone Waggonway and Cannon Hall.

53.5481° N, 1.5638° WPop. 1,764

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Within 30 km75 places
Within 50 km197
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Silkstone

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:09 pm

36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Silkstone
  2. St John'schurch · 30 min
  3. Cannon Hallmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Yorkshire Sculpture Parkmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Penny Pie Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Stainborough Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Silkstone
Today’s loopSilkstoneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Silkstone?

All Saints and St. James (church, about 1 km), Silkstone Waggonway (trek, about 1 km), Cannon Hall (museum, about 4 km), Stainborough Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Penny Pie Park (park, about 5 km), Wentworth Castle (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Silkstone?

197 places on Spotwander: 67 churches, 28 parks, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 forts & heritage, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Silkstone?

All Saints and St. James, about 1 km by road; St John's (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Silkstone?

Penny Pie Park, about 5 km by road; Locke Park (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Silkstone?

Start in Silkstone, visit St John's, then Cannon Hall, then Yorkshire Sculpture Park, then Penny Pie Park, then Stainborough Castle, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.