Wortley, Barnsley

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Wortley is a hamlet in Barnsley

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Wortley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Wortley in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Wortley, township and vil. with ry. sta., Tankersley par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire - township, 5616 ac., pop. 1131; vil., on an eminence, 4 miles SE. of Penistone and 6 SW. of Barnsley; P.O., T.O.; collieries, iron and steel works, brick and tile works, and quarries, are in vicinity; Wortley Hall, the property of Lord Wharncliffe, stands in an extensive park.

Wortley in the Domesday Book

A village in Staincross hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

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