Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Wortley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Wortley, township and vil. with ry. sta., Tankersley par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire - township, 5616 ac., pop. 1131; vil., on an eminence, 4 miles SE. of Penistone and 6 SW. of Barnsley; P.O., T.O.; collieries, iron and steel works, brick and tile works, and quarries, are in vicinity; Wortley Hall, the property of Lord Wharncliffe, stands in an extensive park.
A village in Staincross hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.
Two manors recorded in Domesday.
1st Manor
2nd Manor