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THE VILLAGE:
Finkle Green is situated 5 minutes walk from Wortley a picturesque village with a vibrant active community, enhanced by the many visitors who come to visit the historic church - a church has stood on the site since 1216 and hall which was the family home of the Wharncliffe family who manage much of the property and land in the area. The family gave up the hall in 1950 and it was taken over by a number of workers movements who use it as a conference centre and retreat.
The village is also very lucky to have a well stocked post office/convenience store with local goods on sale. It also boasts a lovely Farm Shop, Tea room and vintage shop and the local pub serves food lunchtimes and evenings to a very high standard.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES:
The area came second in the Ramblers - Best Walking Neighborhood Award 2018 and the cottage was on the route of the Tour de Yorkshire and Grand depart cycle races so lots of opportunities to ride and walk in beautiful countryside. Located within the northern reaches of the Peak District National Park, there are varied opportunities for outdoor activities including walking, cycling, climbing, equestrian and water sports. For guests’ convenience secure storage for bikes and outdoor wear is provided.
CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS:
There are a whole host of cultural attractions in close proximity, The Barbara Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield and nearby Yorkshire Sculpture Park with its outdoor art gallery set in 500 acres of countryside are both 30 minutes’ drive. The magnificent Wentworth Woodhouse and the NT recently acquired Wentworth Castle Gardens are 15 minutes away. For the younger members of the family Cannon Hall Farm is 15 minutes along the lanes, Yorkshire Wildlife Park is 32 minutes away and the latest Gulliver’s Kingdom, just 25 minutes drive.
OTHER ATTRACTIONS:
Surprising for its rural location the city of Sheffield is only a 20 minutes drive, it is the home of Sheffield Wednesday FC (15 mins) and Sheffield United FC, the Institute of Sport, FLYDSA arena, Crucible Theatre (home of the World Snooker Championship), Botanical Gardens and Winter Gardens and Kelham Island, which was named the Travel Supermarket’s best Hip Hangout Neighbourhood 2017. If you are looking for retail therapy, both Meadowhall shopping centre and Fox Valley shopping centre (with a local market and individual and high streets shops and restaurants set in the beautiful Don Valley ) are 10 minutes drive.
The market town of Penistone is 15 minutes to the west with its original cinema which also has live shows and events.

DRIVING & PARKING:
-Easy access to the M1 junctions 35a/36 (6 mins).
-Leeds can be accessed from M1 Junction 36 (within 45 minutes)
-Scenic routes to Manchester (within 1hr 15 - outside of rush hour) it is worth taking your time to ensure you can enjoy the beautiful moors which make up the route over the Woodhead pass.
-Manchester Airport ( 90 minutes)
-Off street parking is available to all guests. Please ensure you notify us if you are travelling by car so that we can ensure ample space for your vehicle.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
There are buses to both Barnsley and Sheffield where onward connections can be made to other destinations.
WALKING & CYCLING:
As mentioned above, the area came second in the Ramblers - Best Walking Neighborhood Award 2018 and the cottage was on the route of the Tour de Yorkshire and Grand depart cycle races so lots of opportunities to ride and walk in beautiful countryside.
For guests’ convenience secure storage for bikes and outdoor wear is provided.