Notable fort · South Yorkshire, South Yorkshire
Rockley Engine
Rockley Engine is a fort in South Yorkshire, South Yorkshire.
Rockley Engine: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rockley Engine
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rockley Engine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.51460, -1.49269. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rockley Engine
- St Mary's, Worsbrough · church · South Yorkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Wentworth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stainborough Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Locke Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dearne Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Penny Pie Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Mary · church · South Yorkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Elsecar Heritage Centre · museum · South Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Monk Bretton Priory · attraction · South Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Silkstone Waggonway · trek · South Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- All Saints and St. James · church · South Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth · church · Nottingham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Mary's · church · South Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ecclesfield Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Grenoside Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · South Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cannon Hall · museum · South Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Rockley Engine
- Wentworth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stainborough Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- The Rockingham Mausoleum · fort · Nottingham · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sandal Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brodsworth Hall · fort · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Conisbrough Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hangthwaite · fort · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Holmesfield moated site and headland · fort · Derby · ~30 km · Must-see
- Navio Roman Fort · fort · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rockley Engine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Rockley Engine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rockley Engine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rockley Engine?
Nearby: St Mary's, Worsbrough (church, 2 km), Wentworth Castle (fort, 3 km), Stainborough Castle (fort, 3 km), Locke Park (park, 4 km), Dearne Valley Park (park, 5 km), Penny Pie Park (park, 5 km).
Is Rockley Engine worth visiting?
Rockley Engine is listed as a notable fort in South Yorkshire on Spotwander.