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Stainborough

Union Jack Garden – Wentworth Castle Sun Monument loop from Stainborough

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Barnsley
Stainborough

Union Jack Garden – Wentworth Castle Sun Monument loop from Stainborough

Easy

4.3

(3)

148

hikers

Union Jack Garden – Wentworth Castle Sun Monument loop from Stainborough

00:52

3.15km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Waypoints

A

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1

684 m

Union Jack Garden

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The geometric design of this maze-like garden was very fashionable when it was first created for Thomas Wentworth in 1713. But there’s a patriotic message here too: Thomas created the …

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2

987 m

Wentworth Castle Sun Monument

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The Wentworth Castle Sun Monument is a Grade II* listed obelisk, erected in the 18th century and dedicated to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. The monument celebrates her pioneering introduction of …

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3

1.14 km

Stainborough Castle

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The Stainborough Castle folly is an 18th-century "sham ruin" built on the grounds of Wentworth Castle, to give the impression of ancient family history. Originally featuring four towers, only two …

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4

1.76 km

Glasshouse at Wentworth Garden

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The Victorian era saw the Vernon-Wentworths move in, creating an impressive conservatory to grow unusual and exotic plants. This was among the first places in the country to have electric lighting – even before Buckingham Palace.

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5

1.83 km

Wentworth Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The only Grade I listed parkland and gardens in South Yorkshire, Wentworth Castle Gardens is home to no fewer than 26 listed buildings and monuments.

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6

2.09 km

Earl's Seat Viewpoint

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7

2.14 km

Archer's Hill Gates

Highlight • Monument

8

2.20 km

Victorian Flower Garden

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

B

3.15 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.11 km

897 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.06 km

468 m

458 m

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