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Situated on the eastern edge of the Peak District lies our South Yorkshire launch site of Rotherham. A hot air balloon ride from here will give glorious views of both town and countryside.
Keppel’s Column sits between Kimberworth and Thorpe Hesley, in the north west of the Rotherham district.
As you drift higher, look out for the beautiful Peak District to west with it’s rolling hills and moorland.
To the north east you may catch a glimpse of Wentworth House, a Georgian Grade I listed stately home which boasts the longest facade of any country house in England. It stands in 87 acres of gardens and grounds and has an interesting and varied history having been used by Military Intelligence during World War II and as a Women’s Physical Education College for training teachers.
To the south and south west lies Rotherham and Sheffield and further to the north is Barnsley.
Flying from Rotherham will be our pilot Tom Wood, you can find out more information about him here.
Your South Yorkshire hot air balloon adventure starts here!
Meeting Instructions: Please park on the small grass area in front of the column. If the ground is wet, please park along the road making sure not to block access. The pilot and crew will meet you by the metal gate in front of the column.
Directions: From the M1, exit at junction 35 and take the A629 Upper Wortley Road signposted for Rotherham. Follow this road for approximately 1.5 miles, and then turn left onto Admirals Crescent. After 100 meters, you will see the column on your left.
