Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Rotherham - Atlas Obscura

Unusual Attractions in Rotherham

Rotherham, England

The Chapel of Our Lady

This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.

Rotherham, England

Keppel's Column

An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.

Rotherham, England

Boston Castle

This small crenelated building was built by a British aristocrat who supported the American Revolution and may have named it in memory of a pivotal battle.

Are we missing something unusual in Rotherham?

Sheffield, England

The Lost Gateway

In the ancient Woolley Woods, an art project promises access to new worlds.

2 miles from Rotherham

Whiston, England

Whiston Manorial Barn

In England, a barn-turned-wedding venue dates back to the 13th century.

2 miles from Rotherham

Sheffield, England

Brendan's Glove Garden

A fitting tribute to a beloved local boxing coach that's produced four world champions.

2 miles from Rotherham

Catcliffe, England

Catcliffe Glass Cone

The oldest surviving glass furnace cone in Western Europe.

2 miles from Rotherham

Want to see fewer ads? Become a Member.

Community Forums / U.K. & Ireland / England

Top Discussions in the England Travel Forum

Post	Replies	Views	Activity
Suggestions for haunted locations?	13 January 26, 2020	2952	January 26, 2020
Kew Gardens Underground Aquarium	6 July 1, 2019	3418	July 1, 2019
S.O.E Monument	6 May 20, 2019	1678	May 20, 2019
London's Rose-Ringed Parakeets	6 November 12, 2019	1457	November 12, 2019
Maharajah's Well	1 October 2, 2019	1057	October 2, 2019

New Post Visit the Forum

Explore Rotherham, England

Launch Map

Rotherham Leaderboard

Places Added

Dr Alan P Newman 3

Join the Ranks!

Add an unusual place to Rotherham.

Places Edited

Places Visited

Recent Rotherham Activity

zanderkirk wants to go to The Chapel of Our Lady

zanderkirk wants to go to Boston Castle

annadereenwallace wants to go to The Chapel of Our Lady

ashnolan1991 wants to go to Boston Castle

ashnolan1991 wants to go to Keppel's Column