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Penistone
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Also known as Penistone, South Yorkshire

Penistone ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, which had a population of 13,270 at the 2021 census. Historically in the ancient Wapentake of Staincross and the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is west of Barnsley, north-east of Glossop, north-west of Sheffield, south-west of Leeds and east of Manchester in the foothills of the Pennines. The town is frequently noted on lists of unusual place names.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.label_position
top
UK place.official_name
Penistone
UK place.os_grid_reference
SE 245 033
UK place.population
24,760
UK place.population_ref
Wards (East and West) 2021
UK place.metropolitan_borough
Barnsley
UK place.static_image_name
Penistone - Market Street - geograph.org.uk - 513144.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Market Street, Penistone
UK place.civil_parish
Penistone
UK place.metropolitan_county
South Yorkshire
UK place.region
Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.constituency_westminster
Penistone and Stocksbridge
UK place.post_town
SHEFFIELD
UK place.postcode_district
S36
UK place.postcode_area
S
UK place.dial_code
01226
UK place.london_distance_mi
155

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
market town
Located in
Barnsley
Population
11270
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
St John the Baptist Church, Penistone - geograph.org.uk - 513141.jpg
Dialing code
01226
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OS grid reference
SE245033
twinned administrative body
Grindavíkurbær
Commons category
Penistone
postal code
S36
historic county
Yorkshire
Sources (4)

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Article · Italiano

Penistone è un paese di 10.101 abitanti della contea del South Yorkshire, in Inghilterra.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

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