Coal and Iron had been worked from small pits around the village since the late 14th century , particularly in Tankersley Park .
Elsecar , near Barnsley , South Yorkshire , England was , until the 18th century , a mainly agricultural village on the estate of Earl Fitzwilliam .
Coal and Iron had been worked from small pits around the village since the late 14th century , particularly in Tankersley Park .
Elsecar , near Barnsley , South Yorkshire , England was , until the 18th century , a mainly agricultural village on the estate of Earl Fitzwilliam .