This is the heart of the old Wales with the church and pub, plus farms and old stone buildings. Now a quiet backwater well away from the main raod through Kiveton/Wales.

Features

• Kiveton and Wales home page
• Kiveton and Wales Village Hall
• Kiveton memories 1930
• Waleswood pub, 1920ish, 1999, 2001 (closed as a pub)
• Hard Lane, Kiveton circa 1930
• Manor Road Wales and Wales Square circa 1930 and 2001
• Brabbs Farm Waleswood (before opencasting in 1970, now part of Rother Vally CP)
• Church Street, Wales
• The Village pubs
• St John the Baptist church, started 1275 C.E.
• Coal mining heritage: colliery offices, winding wheels
• Kiveton/Wales war memorial
• Kiveton Bridge railway station (1849)
• Kiveton Park Station (1849) pub, canal, railway station.
• The White City
• Herbert Chapman - Huddersfield and The Arsenal !!!!
• Kiveton picture gallery c 1900
• Wales High School and Wales Infants School
• Kiveton Junior school class of 1909 photos
• Keveton\Keeton Hall (1698-18011)
• Lady Ann Osbourne
• Old Manor Farm, Wales Square
• Residents of the parish of Wales\Kiveton + Harthill with Woodall 1379
• A list of 'chief inhabitants' of Harthill + Wales\Kiveton + Woodall 1833
• The Lords Conyers (book by local historian)
• M1, built 1970
• Reminiscences of Bob Durham (Kiveton resident 1930-1949)
• History of Kiveton Park Colliery 1865-1966.
• A pit pony called Charlie, 1920
• From Kiveton pit 1926 to the American pulpit - Prof Mellor's story 1926 - 1994
• Waleswood colliery anti closure NUM leaflets 1948

See also

• Woodhouse Grammar school, 1950s (intake from Aston, Kiveton, Dinnington etc.)
• Railway map 1915

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