Hoyland

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Hoyland

Total population

18,277

Coordinates53.50°, -1.44°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Hoyland is a town and district in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Margaret Archer

British sociologist (1943–2023)

Edward Montagu-Stuart-Wortley

British Army general

George Stacey

English footballer (1887-1972)

A

Albert Hayhurst

English footballer (1905-1991)

A

Albert Holmes

English footballer (born 1942)

A

Alf Wilson

English footballer born 1890

A

Allan Hall

English footballer (1908-1983)

A

Arnie Sidebottom

English Test and Country cricketer, footballer (born 1954)

A

Arnold Birch

English footballer (1891-1964)

A

Arthur Watson

English footballer (1870-1931)

B

Bernard Wilkinson

English footballer (1879-1949)

David Quantick

English novelist, comedy writer and critic

D

Dennis Ridge

Footballer (1904-1966)

D

Doug Blair

English footballer (1921-1998)

E

Ellis Hall

English footballer (1889-1949)

Eugene Esmonde

World War II Victoria Cross winner

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in England

• Swinton
  4.7 mi away
• Thurnscoe
  6.2 mi away
• Penistone
  8 mi away
• Conisbrough
  8.5 mi away
• Featherstone
  12.7 mi away
• Knottingley
  16.6 mi away
• Clowne
  17.1 mi away
• Rothwell
  17.3 mi away
• Liversedge
  18 mi away
• Stainforth
  18.1 mi away
• Meltham
  18.1 mi away
• Hatfield
  18.5 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hoyland

John Hoyland

John Hoyland · 1964

Hoyland local plan

Barnsley (England). Metropolitan Borough Council. · 1981

Around Hoyland

Geoffrey Howse · 2002

Digging for a new England

John Somervell Hoyland · 1936

Marks on a canvas

Anne Seymour · 1969

I paint a painting, England 1973

1973

The woollen manufacture at Wellington, Somerset

Joseph Hoyland Fox · 1914

The ivy garland

Hoyland, John. · 1982

Search results from Open Library.

Official Identifiers