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Gallery Bottom

Valley in Yorkshire

England

Gallery Bottom

Old milestone In the contract between the West Riding County Council and Gill & Frank Stead, stonemasons, of Mirfield, six of these milestones were to be erected from this one on the A629, Wortley Road, in Kimberworth to where the route meets the Sheffield to Penistone road, A61. Rotherham 3 & 4 are now missing with 5, 6 and 7 still in situ. They were set up in 1893/94.
Old milestone Credit: Chris Minto

Gallery Bottom is a picturesque valley located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the Pennines, it is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The valley is nestled between rolling hills and surrounded by lush greenery, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The name "Gallery Bottom" is derived from the Old English word "gærel," meaning a narrow passage, and "bottom," meaning a valley floor. This accurately describes the geographical features of the area, as it is a narrow valley with a gently sloping floor.

One of the main attractions of Gallery Bottom is its scenic walking trails, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the valley by following well-marked paths that wind through woodlands, meadows, and along the banks of babbling brooks. The variety of flora and fauna found in the area is truly remarkable, with wildflowers, ancient trees, and numerous species of birds and butterflies.

In addition to its natural beauty, Gallery Bottom is also home to a number of historic landmarks. The remains of an old mill can be seen along the river, providing a glimpse into the area's industrial past. The valley is also dotted with traditional stone cottages, adding to its charm and character.

Overall, Gallery Bottom offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Its idyllic setting and diverse natural landscapes make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Yorkshire region.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.44667/-1.4260149 or Grid Reference SK3894. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old milestone In the contract between the West Riding County Council and Gill & Frank Stead, stonemasons, of Mirfield, six of these milestones were to be erected from this one on the A629, Wortley Road, in Kimberworth to where the route meets the Sheffield to Penistone road, A61. Rotherham 3 & 4 are now missing with 5, 6 and 7 still in situ. They were set up in 1893/94.
Old milestone
In the contract between the West Riding County Council and Gill & Frank Stead, stonemasons, of Mirfield, six of these milestones were to be erected from this one on the A629, Wortley Road, in Kimberworth to where the route meets the Sheffield to Penistone road, A61. Rotherham 3 & 4 are now missing with 5, 6 and 7 still in situ. They were set up in 1893/94.
Keppel's Column in 1999 The column before the steel reinforcing bands were applied
Keppel's Column in 1999
The column before the steel reinforcing bands were applied
Keppel's Column A folly for Wentworth Woodhouse, now with strengthening metal 'girdle'
Keppel's Column
A folly for Wentworth Woodhouse, now with strengthening metal 'girdle'
Millmoor Juniors Football Club, Rotherham
Millmoor Juniors Football Club, Rotherham
Autumn colours, Blackburn Valley Trail, NW of Meadowhall A surprisingly pleasant walkway in what is quite an industrial area.
Autumn colours, Blackburn Valley Trail, NW of Meadowhall
A surprisingly pleasant walkway in what is quite an industrial area.
Wentworth Road in Thorpe Hesley
Wentworth Road in Thorpe Hesley
M1, North of Tinsley The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
M1, North of Tinsley
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
M1 near Thundercliffe Grange The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
M1 near Thundercliffe Grange
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Northbound M1, Grange Park The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Northbound M1, Grange Park
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Northbound M1, Jumble Lane Bridge The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Northbound M1, Jumble Lane Bridge
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Northbound M1, Bridges at Junction 35 The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Northbound M1, Bridges at Junction 35
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Keppel's Column near Thorpe Hesley One of the umpteen Wentworth monuments. By John Carr, 1778, "in memory of the acquittal at his court martial of Lord Rockingham's friend Admiral Keppel". For an account of the pronounced entasis, see here: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2713386">SK3894 : Keppel's Column</a>. Grade II* listed.
Keppel's Column near Thorpe Hesley
One of the umpteen Wentworth monuments. By John Carr, 1778, "in memory of the acquittal at his court martial of Lord Rockingham's friend Admiral Keppel". For an account of the pronounced entasis, see here: SK3894 : Keppel's Column. Grade II* listed.
Common Land near Kimberworth Park View from the bridleway to Scholes Coppice which cuts across the north western corner of this square. Keppel's Column on the right of picture is situated in SK3894.
Common Land near Kimberworth Park
View from the bridleway to Scholes Coppice which cuts across the north western corner of this square. Keppel's Column on the right of picture is situated in SK3894.
Upper Wortley Road in Rotherham Pictured as Storm Barbara was moving into the area. This turned out to be a fairly benign pre-xmas weather system.
Upper Wortley Road in Rotherham
Pictured as Storm Barbara was moving into the area. This turned out to be a fairly benign pre-xmas weather system.
Rainstorth House And outbuildings, seen from the M1.
Rainstorth House
And outbuildings, seen from the M1.
Trees near Rainstorth House Trees along a field boundary, seen from the M1.
Trees near Rainstorth House
Trees along a field boundary, seen from the M1.
Cows near the motorway Seen from a passing train.
Cows near the motorway
Seen from a passing train.
Tarmac Mortar A concrete batching plant on the S35 Industrial Park.
Tarmac Mortar
A concrete batching plant on the S35 Industrial Park.
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Gallery Bottom is located at Grid Ref: SK3894 (Lat: 53.44667, Lng: -1.4260149)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Rotherham

Police Authority: South Yorkshire

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///horses.prompting.books. Near Wentworth, South Yorkshire

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Upper Wortley Road/Kirkstead Abbey Mews
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Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
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