Higher Stubbin

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

Higher Stubbin

Hoober Observatory From Hoober Stand viewing platform
Hoober Observatory Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Higher Stubbin is a small village located in the county of South Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the town of Rotherham and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of detached houses, semi-detached houses, and bungalows.

Higher Stubbin is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering residents a peaceful and rural setting to call home. The village has a close-knit community, with a local pub, church, and village hall serving as focal points for social gatherings and events.

The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to the nearby towns of Rotherham and Sheffield. There are also bus services that run through Higher Stubbin, providing residents with public transportation options.

Overall, Higher Stubbin is a charming and idyllic village that offers a quiet and peaceful lifestyle for its residents. Its scenic surroundings and strong sense of community make it a desirable place to live for those looking for a tranquil setting in the Yorkshire countryside.

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Higher Stubbin Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.472113/-1.3699747 or Grid Reference SK4197. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hoober Observatory From Hoober Stand viewing platform
Hoober Observatory
From Hoober Stand viewing platform
Hoober Stand One of the Wentworth Woodhouse Follies
Hoober Stand
One of the Wentworth Woodhouse Follies
Hoober Stand Cottage Former lodge on the Wentworth Woodhouse Estate
Hoober Stand Cottage
Former lodge on the Wentworth Woodhouse Estate
Mausoleum Lodge Lodge on the Wentworth Woodhouse Estate
Mausoleum Lodge
Lodge on the Wentworth Woodhouse Estate
The Rockingham Mausoleum On the Wentworth Woodhouse Estate, a folly monument. Rockingham is buried in York Minster
The Rockingham Mausoleum
On the Wentworth Woodhouse Estate, a folly monument. Rockingham is buried in York Minster
Wentworth Park Cattle In the deer park with the mausoleum on the skyline
Wentworth Park Cattle
In the deer park with the mausoleum on the skyline
Old milestone One of the 615 milestones erected in 1893/94 for the newly formed West Riding Council Council.   Over half are still in situ from south of Rotherham, over the Pennines into Saddleworth, north to Sedbergh and eastwards to Boroughbridge and York.   Many of the attachments were cast by Brayshaw & Booth of Liversedge.  Their name is on the bevel.   This one on the B6089 opposite Warren House Cottages disappears into vegetation in the summer.  It is Grade II listed 1132776.
Old milestone
One of the 615 milestones erected in 1893/94 for the newly formed West Riding Council Council. Over half are still in situ from south of Rotherham, over the Pennines into Saddleworth, north to Sedbergh and eastwards to Boroughbridge and York. Many of the attachments were cast by Brayshaw & Booth of Liversedge. Their name is on the bevel. This one on the B6089 opposite Warren House Cottages disappears into vegetation in the summer. It is Grade II listed 1132776.
Lea Brook Lane Hoober Hill. There is a large covered reservoir on the left.
Lea Brook Lane
Hoober Hill. There is a large covered reservoir on the left.
Plaque, Hoober Stand Above the door of the folly.

"This Pyramidal building was Erected
by his Majestys most Dutyfull Subject
Thomas Marquess of Rockingham Etc.
in Grateful Respect to the Preserver of our Religion
Laws and Libertys
King George The Second
Who by the blessing of God having subdued a most Unnatural Rebellion
In Britain Anno 1746
Maintains the Ballance of Power and Settles
A Just and Honourable Peace in Europe
1748"
Plaque, Hoober Stand
Above the door of the folly. "This Pyramidal building was Erected by his Majestys most Dutyfull Subject Thomas Marquess of Rockingham Etc. in Grateful Respect to the Preserver of our Religion Laws and Libertys King George The Second Who by the blessing of God having subdued a most Unnatural Rebellion In Britain Anno 1746 Maintains the Ballance of Power and Settles A Just and Honourable Peace in Europe 1748"
Quarries, Hoober Plantation The quarried summit area of Hoober Hill, a short distance west of the folly.
Quarries, Hoober Plantation
The quarried summit area of Hoober Hill, a short distance west of the folly.
Former deer enclosure In the deer park at Wentworth Woodhouse. There was one iron pillar still standing in the enclosure presumably to support some roofing for a shelter.
Former deer enclosure
In the deer park at Wentworth Woodhouse. There was one iron pillar still standing in the enclosure presumably to support some roofing for a shelter.
Bridge across Ha-Ha The deer park boundary at Wentworth Woodhouse in this area was a ditch but is now backed by modern wire fencing
Bridge across Ha-Ha
The deer park boundary at Wentworth Woodhouse in this area was a ditch but is now backed by modern wire fencing
The Deer Park, Wentworth Woodhouse The Rockingham Monument (Mausoleum) visible in the distance.
The Deer Park, Wentworth Woodhouse
The Rockingham Monument (Mausoleum) visible in the distance.
Footpath through the Deer Park, Wentworth Woodhouse
Footpath through the Deer Park, Wentworth Woodhouse
Wentworth Park south of Wentworth Woodhouse
Wentworth Park south of Wentworth Woodhouse
Hoober Stand, Wentworth Hoober Stand is the most prominent landmark in the Dearne Valley. Its base is 157m above sea level, while the tower is 26m tall. It was built in 1748, and may be climbed on Sunday afternoons throughout the summer.
Hoober Stand, Wentworth
Hoober Stand is the most prominent landmark in the Dearne Valley. Its base is 157m above sea level, while the tower is 26m tall. It was built in 1748, and may be climbed on Sunday afternoons throughout the summer.
Hoober Observatory Hoober Observatory stands on Hoober Hill. It belongs to Mexborough and Swinton Astronomical Society and was built in 1991.
Hoober Observatory
Hoober Observatory stands on Hoober Hill. It belongs to Mexborough and Swinton Astronomical Society and was built in 1991.
Blackamore These four cottages stand alone on Blackamore Road, Swinton (B6092). There is a Blackamore Inn Plantation behind the camera but there is no evidence of an inn anywhere near.
Blackamore
These four cottages stand alone on Blackamore Road, Swinton (B6092). There is a Blackamore Inn Plantation behind the camera but there is no evidence of an inn anywhere near.
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Higher Stubbin is located at Grid Ref: SK4197 (Lat: 53.472113, Lng: -1.3699747)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Rotherham

Police Authority: South Yorkshire

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