Rotherham
Properties and events in Rotherham
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
'Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth'
This atmospheric building started life as a church in the 15th century and was converted to a mausoleum in 1877 after a new church was built in the village.
Aston Reading Room
Display of local history documents, maps and photos. History of community and lives of servicemen in two World Wars. Research of graves in the churchyard and Aston Hall links to Capability Brown. Research into mining fatalities in local collieries.
CWGC Tours 2025 - Rotherham (Moorgate) Cemetery
Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a tour of Rotherham (Moorgate) Cemetery
Discover the Roman Ridge, Rotherham's unique boundary
The mysterious "Roman Ridge" (probably not Roman) ran from Bridgehouses in Sheffield to Swinton and Mexborough. It is thought to be Iron Age, but re-used in Roman and Anglo Saxon Times. It claims to be the longest pre-Roman earthwork in England
Rotherham Chapel on the Bridge
We aim to show a "then and now" presentation of how the town centre architecture has changed over the years and a quiz on certain features still on show