Roche Abbey, Rotherham

Name: Roche Abbey
Address: Maltby, Rotherham, Rotherham, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1709 812739

#3 among attractions in Rotherham

Monastery, Top attraction, Ruins, Historical place, More...

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Roche Abbey is a now-ruined abbey in the civil parish of Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is in the valley of Maltby Dyke, known locally as Maltby Beck, and is administered by English Heritage. It is a scheduled monument and Grade II* listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 53°24'8"N, 1°11'0"W

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Maltby, RotherhamRotherham United Kingdom

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+44 1709 812739

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Day trips

Roche Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lindrick Golf Club, St Mary's Church, St Mary and St Martin's Church, Thrybergh Country Park.

4.5 miS
Golf
Lindrick Golf Club
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3.6 miNE
Church
St Mary's Church, Tickhill
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5.2 miE
Church
St Mary and St Martin's Church
133 min walk • St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Blyth, is a Grade I listed parish church in Blyth, Nottinghamshire, England.
5.7 miNW
Park
Thrybergh Country Park, Rotherham
145 min walk • Thrybergh Country Park is a reservoir and nature reserve in South Yorkshire. It is located between Thrybergh and Hooton Roberts on the outskirts of Rotherham and opened in 1983.
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Ulley Reservoir
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4.2 miS
Park
Anston Stones Wood
107 min walk • Anston Stones Wood is a 33.7 hectare biological site of Special Scientific Interest in South Yorkshire. The site was notified in 1955. The site contains the second best example of limestone woodland in South Yorkshire. It is also a Local Nature Reserve.
5 miSE
Park, Historical place
Hodsock Priory
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5.5 miS
Church
St Luke's Church
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4.1 miS
Church
St James Church
104 min walk • St James Church, Anston is a grade I listed Church of England parish church situated in Anston, South Yorkshire, England.
1.9 miSW
Church
St John's Church
48 min walk • St John's Church is a redundant Anglican church near the village of Throapham, on the road between Dinnington and Laughton-en-le-Morthen, South Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
5.5 miSW
Church
Church of All Saints
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