Penistone

market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England
Place town Q2010576
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Penistone

Summary

Penistone is a town[1]. Penistone ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Penistone is located in Barnsley[3].
  • Penistone is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Penistone's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Penistone's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].
  • Penistone's instance of is recorded as market town[7].
  • Penistone's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grindavíkurbær[8].
  • Penistone's postal code is recorded as S36[9].
  • Penistone's Commons category is recorded as Penistone[10].
  • Penistone's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Penistone's local dialing code is recorded as 01226[12].
  • Penistone's OS grid reference is recorded as SE245033[13].
  • Penistone's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.525, 'lon': -1.629}[14].
  • Penistone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Penistone[15].
  • Penistone has a population of {'amount': '+12674'}[16].
  • Penistone has a population of {'amount': '+10101'}[17].
  • Penistone has a population of {'amount': '+11270'}[18].
  • Penistone's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire[19].

Body

Geography

Penistone is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Penistone is located in Barnsley[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+12674'}[16], {'amount': '+10101'}[17], and {'amount': '+11270'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5], civil parish[6], and market town[7].

Why It Matters

Penistone ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2] Penistone has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Penistone is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Barnsley
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.525, 'lon': -1.629}
    Population → {'amount': '+12674'}, {'amount': '+10101'}, {'amount': '+11270'}
    Located in → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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