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Bentley

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Bentley

Bentley is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Adwick le Street, 38km from Stanage Edge.

Bentley is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 34,821, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bentley sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bentley to your route.

About Bentley

Doncaster (York Road) railway station was built as a terminus for services on the Hull and Barnsley and Great Central Joint Railway in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It was reached by a triangular junction from the main line just outside town. The station was set at the north end of town, just beyond the

Read more Doncaster Avoiding Line, in the fork of the old A1 and the A19 (York Road). The line and its stations were ready for opening on 1 May 1916 but its five-passenger stations, at Snaith & Pollington, Sykehouse, Thorpe-in-Balne, Doncaster (York Road) and Warmsworth never saw a passenger train. The route duplicated that of other railways in the area and the stations were some way from the villages they purported to serve. The station was kept fully intact until the late 1960s when demolition finally came. The only passenger trains to work over the line were enthusiasts specials, the last of these was the "Doncaster Decoy", which ran on 5 October 1968.

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Where is Bentley located?

Bentley is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.5333 latitude, -1.1500 longitude.

What is the population of Bentley?

Bentley has a population of approximately 34,821 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
34,821
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.5333, -1.1500

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Bentley

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Squires Cafe Bar

One of Yorkshire's most famous biker cafes near Sherburn-in-Elmet, hosting regular bike nights and rallies.

29 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

500 acres of 18th-century parkland near Wakefield displaying open-air work by Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and changing international artists.

29 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Stanage Edge

Dramatic gritstone escarpment stretching for nearly 4 miles across the Peak District, beloved by rock climbers and walkers alike.

38 km · about 45 min drive

film location

Stanage Edge (Pride and Prejudice cliff)

The gritstone edge in the Peak District where Elizabeth Bennet stands on the rocks in the 2005 film.

38 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Higger Tor

A flat-topped gritstone tor above Burbage Valley, looking across to the Iron Age hillfort of Carl Wark.

38 km · about 45 min drive

cafe

Ladybower Inn

A traditional inn at the junction of Snake Pass and the A57 in the Peak District, a beloved meeting point for bikers and drivers tackling England's famous Snake Pass.

40 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Ladybower Reservoir

A Derwent Valley reservoir with two circular bellmouth spillways, used for Dambusters training and a favourite cycling loop.

40 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Padley Gorge

A steep wooded ravine of ancient sessile oaks and tumbling water below Longshaw, a favourite for paddling and photography.

40 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Bentley

  • 38 kmHigger TorA flat-topped gritstone tor above Burbage Valley, looking across to the Iron Age hillfort of Carl Wark.
  • 41 kmBamford EdgeA short gritstone edge with what many consider the finest view in the Peak District, straight down onto Ladybower Reservoir.
  • 42 kmFroggatt EdgeA wooded gritstone edge north of Curbar, home to classic climbs and an easy level walk along the escarpment top.
  • 43 kmCurbar EdgeA gritstone escarpment above the Derwent valley with sweeping views and long-established bouldering and climbing.
  • 46 kmThe Great RidgeThe paved ridge walk from Mam Tor over Hollins Cross and Back Tor to Lose Hill, dividing the Hope and Edale valleys.
  • 46 kmWoodhead PassThe A628 trans-Pennine route over bleak moorland past the Woodhead reservoirs, frequently closed by snow and high winds.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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