Eight beautiful South Yorkshire towns and villages you should visit in 2024 - including Cawthorne and Elsecar

If you are planning a South Yorkshire trip and looking for inspiration, these scenic villages are some of the best to visit.
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Spring is here, the sun is (sometimes) shining, and the time to get out is here.

Subscribe to The Star’s newsletter for all the latest news from Sheffield and South Yorkshire directly to your inbox. Luckily, South Yorkshire has no shortage of scenic, gorgeous villages for a day out. If you haven’t visited already, why not cross as many as you can off before the end of 2024?

Cawthorne and Wentworth will be at the top of many people’s lists when they visit the county – but there are many more wonderful spots waiting off the beaten track.

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