Towns & cities · East Midlands
Treeton
Treeton — village in South Yorkshire, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Woodhouse · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Treeton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 3,189 people. Address: S60. Wikidata describes it as: "village in South Yorkshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.3845°, -1.3513°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Treeton is a village and civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It is located about 4 miles (6 km) south of the town of Rotherham and 5 miles (8 km) east of Sheffield City Centre.
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Background
History
There is evidence of Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement in this area. In 1954 a Neolithic polished stone axe was found at Gregory Hill Field, and in 1957 Mesolithic flint cores were found in Treeton Wood. There was a Roman fort at Templeborough, about 4.5 km north west of Treeton, and remnants of the Roman road called Icknield Street (sometimes Ryknild or Riknild Street) have been found in nearby Brinsworth. The name Treeton is Old English in origin and may mean 'tree farmstead' or 'farmstead built with posts'. The earliest known written record of Treeton is the Domesday Book of 1086, in which it is referred to as Trectone or Tretone. The Domesday Book also mentions that the village had…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3845, -1.3513
- District
- Rotherham
- Parish
- Treeton
- Postcode
- S60
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rotherham
- Population
- 3,189
- Nearest railway station
- Woodhouse — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.treetonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1616626 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Treeton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Treeton Terrace.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Treeton?
- Treeton is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S60), in the parish of Treeton.
- Is Treeton free to visit?
- Yes, Treeton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Treeton?
- The nearest railway station is Woodhouse, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S60.