Thorpe Salvin is a small village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, set in a largely agricultural landscape not far from larger centres such as Sheffield. It feels rural and compact, with classic village lanes and views across farmed fields rather than any big industrial presence.
The settlement has a long history reflected in a medieval parish church and several listed buildings, and its name combines the Old Norse "thorpe" for an outlying farm with the surname of the family who once held the manor. Locally the economy is still influenced by farming but many residents commute to nearby towns, and the village retains a quiet community character with occasional events and a strong sense of local heritage.
Postcode districts covering Thorpe Salvin
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 10.4 miles
- Nottingham 24.4 miles
- Mansfield 12.2 miles
- Rotherham 9.8 miles
- Doncaster 14.4 miles
- Chesterfield 10.5 miles
- Barnsley 19.5 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 14 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 24.2 miles
- Worksop 4.4 miles
- Ilkeston 24.4 miles
- Arnold 22.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Thorpe Salvin Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Anston & Woodsetts Ward 1.2 miles
- South Anston Built-up area 1.7 miles
- North and South Anston Parish 1.8 miles
- Harthill with Woodall Parish 1.9 miles
- Harthill Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Shireoaks Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Darfoulds Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Woodsetts Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Rhodesia Built-up area 2.6 miles
- North Anston Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Whitwell Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Thorpe Salvin
S80 3JG, S80 3JQ, S80 3LB, S80 3JU, S26 6AB, S80 3JZ, S80 3JP, S80 3JT, S26 6NR … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 14 miles
- East Midlands Airport 34.3 miles
- Kiveton Park Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Shireoaks Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Bus Station 8.8 miles
Hotels near Thorpe Salvin Ad
- The Red Lion Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection 4 3.1 miles
- Ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough 3 4.1 miles
- Lion Hotel 4 4 miles
- Best Western Plus Aston Hall Hotel 3 4.3 miles
- Devonshire Arms 5 7.7 miles
- The Renishaw 4.7 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Sheffield M1 3 2.8 miles
- Cassia Rooms 4.1 miles
- Ibis Rotherham East – (M18 / M1) 3 7.1 miles
- The Sitwell Arms Hotel 3 5.3 miles
Local points of interest
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 5.6 miles
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 5.7 miles
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 7.7 miles
- Clumber House Estate 7.9 miles
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 8.8 miles
- B2net Stadium Stadium 10 miles
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 10.1 miles
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 10.3 miles
- The Leadmill Theatre 11 miles
- Bramall Lane Stadium 11 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 11.3 miles
- University of Sheffield University 11.9 miles