South Anston

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South Anston is a village in South Yorkshire, England, historically notable for its limestone quarries that supplied stone for major 19th-century construction projects.

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South Anston canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
adjacentTo North Anston
country England
governedBy Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
hasAmenity primary school
public houses
village shops
hasDesignationNearby Site of Special Scientific Interest
hasDialCode 01909
hasFeature Anston Stones Wood
limestone gorge in Anston Stones Wood
hasGeology Magnesian Limestone
hasHistoricalEconomicActivity agriculture
quarrying
hasOSGridReference SK5382
hasParishChurch St James’ Church, South Anston
hasPostcodeArea S
hasPostcodeDistrict S25
hasPostTown Sheffield
hasSettlementType rural village
historicallyIn West Riding of Yorkshire
knownFor 19th-century building stone supply
limestone quarries
locatedIn Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham
South Yorkshire
Yorkshire and the Humber
near A57 road NERFINISHED
Sheffield
Worksop
partOf civil parish of Anston
region Northern England
surface form: North of England
stoneFromQuarriesUsedFor construction of the Houses of Parliament in London
major 19th-century public buildings
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST

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Anston limestone quarriedIn South Anston
Anston hasPart South Anston
North Anston locatedNear South Anston
North Anston adjacentSettlement South Anston