Aldwarke

Aldwarke
Aldwarke Lock
Aldwarke
Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSK4494
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire

Aldwarke is an industrial area located in South Yorkshire, England, in the north of Rotherham.[1] Situated to the east of the neighbouring suburb of Parkgate, it lies approximately 1.9 miles (3.1 km) north-east of Rotherham town centre. The area is notable for its large steelworks facility and is home to Aldwarke Lock, which is part of the Don Navigation Canal, running parallel to the River Don.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Aldwarke, Yorkshire". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
  2. ^ Reeve, Elizabeth (2015). River Don. Stroud: Amberley Publishing. p. 36. ISBN 1445638681.

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