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3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Wortley, England

Updated September 2, 2022

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Wortley Trop Forge

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Wortley Top Forge

This industrial museum is based on one of the oldest standing iron forges in the U.K.

Green Moor Village Stocks

Wortley, England

Green Moor Village Stocks

In a quiet hamlet above Penistone, these village stocks are still standing.

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Wortley Hall

This once private residence is now a popular wedding venue and training center for trade union officers.

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Thurgoland Tunnel.

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Thurgoland Tunnel

A repurposed railway tunnel with otherworldly acoustic characteristics.

1 mile from Wortley

The dragon ominously looking over the land.

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The Dragon of Wantley

A stone wall commemorates the legend of a ferocious dragon who literally got his butt kicked by a knight.

2 miles from Wortley

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Stainborough Castle

From a distance it looks like a real castle, but up close everything is slightly too small.

2 miles from Wortley

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Tankersley Old Hall Ruins

The ruins of a significant 16th-century building once appeared in a 1969 film.

3 miles from Wortley

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