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Known for
The Penistone Line railway (one of England's most scenic community rail lines), the Penistone Show (one of Yorkshire's finest agricultural shows), and a South Yorkshire market town on the Pennine fringes
A little history
Penistone sits at the edge of the Pennines. The Penistone Line — running between Sheffield and Huddersfield — is one of England's most celebrated community rail lines, passing through spectacular countryside. The Penistone Agricultural Show has been held annually since 1905.
The Penistone Line train journey is outstanding — one of England's great scenic railway trips. The Penistone Show in September. The Pennine walking from the town. The market for local produce.
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Penistone has good independent cafes and local food. The agricultural show brings excellent local produce. Local Yorkshire food throughout.
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The Penistone Line brings visitors. The agricultural community drives the market. Independent businesses serve the local catchment.
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Penistone is a place in South Yorkshire known for the Penistone Line railway (one of England's most scenic community rail lines), the Penistone Show (one of Yorkshire's finest agricultural shows), and a South Yorkshire market town on the Pennine fringes. Penistone sits at the edge of the Pennines. The population is around 9,000.
Penistone has good independent cafes and local food. The agricultural show brings excellent local produce. Local Yorkshire food throughout.
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Roam covers Penistone and the surrounding area in South Yorkshire, including Stocksbridge, Denby Dale, Thurlstone, Oxspring, Millhouse Green, Gunthwaite, Ingbirchworth and Hoylandswaine.
