Ulley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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Brief description
"Ulley, positioned in the picturesque Rotherham district of South Yorkshire, is a charming village renowned for its scenic landscapes and vibrant community life. The village is particularly famous for Ulley Country Park, a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking outdoor recreation. This expansive park features a large reservoir, ideal for a variety of water sports, and well-maintained trails that provide perfect settings for walking, cycling, and bird-watching.
The local community takes great pride in maintaining the village’s rich historical heritage, which includes the Parish Church of St. Nicholas dating back to the 12th century. This church not only serves as a place of worship but also as a pillar of historical interest, attracting scholars and history enthusiasts keen to learn about its Norman architecture and the region’s storied past.
Moreover, Ulley‘s close proximity to major urban centers like Sheffield and Rotherham enhances its appeal as a residential area. Residents benefit from the tranquility of rural living while having easy access to the amenities and employment opportunities available in larger cities. This balance makes Ulley a sought-after location for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing convenience."
Address
Postcode district: S26
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Website
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulley
https://www.yorkshire.com/ulley/
Directions
"Ulley, South Yorkshire is accessible by road. The nearest major city is Sheffield, which is well connected by train and bus services. From there, you can take a local bus or taxi to Ulley."
https://www.yorkshire.com/ulley
Opening Times
Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change
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Amenities
"Ulley offers a variety of amenities and attractions for both residents and visitors. The village has a recreational ground, a village hall, the Holy Trinity Church, and the Royal Oak pub. Ulley Country Park, featuring the reservoir, is a popular destination for recreation like sailing, fishing, and walking. The surrounding farmland and public footpaths also offer opportunities for country walks."
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