Barnsley

United Kingdom / England / Barnsley /
 Upload a photo
A town recovering from the damage done to the coal mining industry. Many attractive areas such as Silkstone, Cawthorne, Tankersley, Wortley, Cannon Hall etc that are attractive to anyone and go against any stereotypical ideas of South Yorkshire.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnsley
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   53°33'15"N   1°29'24"W

Comments

  • Awesome place, great people. Should know, I live there! Oooo cracking night out too!
  • This where the least successful shoplifting happened: the criminal tried to do it during a store detective's meeting in the shop's entrance hall.
  • Birthplace of the band Saxon, and Michael Parkinson.
This article was last modified 16 years ago