Ulley
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Ulley is a village and civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 172.[2] It is located about 4 miles (6 km) south of the town of Rotherham and 7 miles (11 km) east of Sheffield City Centre.
History
Excavations in Ulley have revealed the course of a probable Roman road running north–south through the village.[3] Other Roman finds in the village include coins and a fragment of Samarian ware.[4]
The earliest written record of Ulley is in the
In the
During the Second World War, a German
Governance
Ulley is a civil parish and local issues are governed by a Parish Council, one of 29 such councils in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham.
Demography
At the time of the
Below is a table outlining population change of the parish since 1881.
Year | 1881 | 1901 | 1951 | 2001 | |||||||||
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Population | 136 | 225 | 200 | 183 | |||||||||
Source: A Vision of Britain through Time[12] |
Landmarks
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Holy_Trinity_Ulley_2009-01-02.jpg/220px-Holy_Trinity_Ulley_2009-01-02.jpg)
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England parish church in the village that was built in 1851.[13] It is now run as a benefice with All Saints Church, Aston cum Aughton and Christ Church, Swallownest.
Ulley Country Park is a 47-acre (19 ha) park a few hundred yards to the west, downhill of the village. The park incorporates
Transport
Ulley is located just off the
See also
References and notes
- ^ a b "Ulley CP". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 January 2009.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Monument No. 619363". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- ^ "Ulley". PastScape. English Heritage. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- OCLC 5809268.
- ^ Mills, A.D. (2003). "Ulley". A Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ Rotherham The Unofficial Website
- ^ Historic England. "STARFISH BOMBING DECOY SF3F (1468471)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Rotherham Parish and Town Councils". Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Archived from the original on 27 February 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- ^ "Ward 11: Rother Vale". Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council website. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Archived from the original on 23 April 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- ^ "Political profile: Kevin Barron". BBC News: Politics. BBC. 16 October 2002. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- ^ "Ulley Tn/CP: Total Population". A Vision of Britain Through Time. Great Britain Historical GIS Project. Retrieved 18 January 2008.
- ^ "Holy Trinity Church Ulley". Ulleyweb. Ulley Parish Council. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
- ^ "Ulley Country Park". Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council website. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- ^ "Floods force thousands from homes". BBC News. BBC. 26 June 2007. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
- ^ "Bus timetables for Ulley". Travel South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive. Retrieved 16 January 2009.
External links
Media related to Ulley at Wikimedia Commons
- Ulley in the Domesday Book