Stone, South Yorkshire Explained

Country:	England
Metropolitan County:	South Yorkshire
Label Position:	left
Official Name:	Stone
Civil Parish:	Maltby
Metropolitan Borough:	Rotherham
Coordinates:	53.402°N -1.17°W
Constituency Westminster:	Rother Valley
Region:	Yorkshire and the Humber
Post Town:	SHEFFIELD
Postcode District:	S66
Postcode Area:	S
Dial Code:	01709
Static Image:	A634 at Stone - geograph.org.uk - 1242137.jpg
Static Image Caption:	The A634 passing through Stone

Stone is a hamlet in the civil parish of Maltby, in the Rotherham district lying to the south of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.^[1] Roche Abbey stands to the west of the hamlet, with Sandbeck Park to the north.^{[2] [3]}

Firbeck Dike

The Firbeck Dike flows through the hamlet.^[4] Stone Mill, dating back to 17th century, still stands on the dike.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stone, Rotherham – area information, map, walks and more. 9 November 2020. Ordnance Survey Get Outside.
2. Book: Commons, Great Britain Parliament House of. Reports from Committees. 1879. Ordered to be printed.
3. Book: Goodall, Armitage. Place-names of South-west Yorkshire: That Is, of So Much of the West Riding as Lies South of the Aire from Keighley Onwards. 1914. University Press.
4. Book: Bradley, Tom. The Yorkshire Anglers' Guide to the Whole of the Fishing on the Yorkshire Rivers. 1893. T. Bradley.