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Goldthorpe is a former mining village located in South Yorkshire, near the town of Rotherham. The village has a rich history that dates back to the 13th century when it was known as "Golthope". During the Industrial Revolution, the village became a hub for coal mining and ironworks, which played a significant role in shaping its development. Today, although many of the mines have closed, there are still remnants of the village's past scattered throughout, from historic buildings to mining artifacts on display at the local heritage center. Thanks to its rural location, Goldthorpe boasts plenty of green spaces for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy, including several parks and nature reserves. Additionally, the village has all essential amenities within reach including shops, schools and healthcare facilities making it an appealing location for families looking for peaceful yet practical living.