Hoyland

Also known as Hoyland Nether

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

Key facts

UK place.map_type: South Yorkshire
UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Hoyland
UK place.population: 11,852
UK place.population_ref: (Ward. Hoyland Milton. 2011)
UK place.metropolitan_borough: Barnsley
UK place.metropolitan_county: South Yorkshire
UK place.region: Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.constituency_westminster: Barnsley South
UK place.post_town: BARNSLEY
UK place.postcode_district: S74
UK place.postcode_area: S

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

The town has also been known as Nether Hoyland. When the urban district council was formed the name used was Hoyland Nether Urban District Council. Hoyland Nether comprised the town of Hoyland, Hoyland Common, Upper Hoyland, Elsecar, Milton, Platts Common and Wentworth.