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About Monk Bretton

Monk Bretton forms part of Barnsley's northern suburbs, easily reached via the A61 from Sheffield or Leeds, or the nearby M1 at Junction 37. This former mining community retains its Yorkshire character with tree-lined streets and local amenities. The area serves commuters well, with good links to Barnsley centre and the motorway network. The 12th-century Monk Bretton Priory ruins provide a medieval centrepiece to this otherwise modern residential district.

Where is Monk Bretton on the map?

Monk Bretton is in England, at 53.567, -1.453 - about 5 km east of Pogmoor.

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The closest airport to Monk Bretton is Leeds Bradford Airport, 51 km (about 53 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.

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