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Wentworth Castle Gardens
Ollie #1 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
4.5 of 5 stars 32 reviews
Owner description: Whether it's a leisurely stroll through a beautiful 500-acre estate, with a 60-acre Formal Garden or family fun entertainment - Wentworth Castle...... more » Owner description: Whether it's a leisurely stroll through a beautiful 500-acre estate, with a 60-acre Formal Garden or family fun entertainment - Wentworth Castle Gardens can provide something for everyone! Car parking, coach parking, cafe, gift shop, adventure playground and a full events programme available throughout the year. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Gardens
Distance  2.3 miles from city center
RSPB Old Moor
Ollie #2 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: Are you looking for tranquil and idyllic, to escape the stresses of daily life, we are for you! Are you looking fun and events for the kids, we are...... more » Owner description: Are you looking for tranquil and idyllic, to escape the stresses of daily life, we are for you! Are you looking fun and events for the kids, we are for you. Our beautiful nature reserve has something for everyone, we have a fabulous visitor centre and cafe, beautiful places to walk and relax, great events and a funtastic playground area. Come on down for an excellent day out! « less
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Cannon Hall Museum
Ollie #3 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
4 of 5 stars 60 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  4.6 miles from city center
Cannon Hall Farm
Ollie #4 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: an open farm whenever you visit you will always find lots of animals to see and lots of newly born ones to delight children and adults. many different...... more » Owner description: an open farm whenever you visit you will always find lots of animals to see and lots of newly born ones to delight children and adults. many different seasonal activities take place, also visit the playground with slides, climbing forest and tube maze.there is a tea room, award winning farm shop , delicatessen and gift shop.winner of Yorkshires best tourism experience « less
Attraction type  Farms
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Barnsley Civic Theate
Ollie #5 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
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Maize Maze at Cawthorne
Ollie #6 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Game/ Entertainment Centers; Farms
Distance  152.6 miles from city center
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Pot House Hamlet
Ollie #7 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
4 of 5 stars 29 reviews

The Hamlet itself has lots of history, a 15th century renovated mill and the remains of glassworks and a pottery were here, guess that's why it's called Pot House Hamlet.  Along... more »

Attraction type  Specialty Shops; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas; Historic Sites; Shops
Distance  3.3 miles from city center
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Ollie #8 of 9 attractions in Barnsley
3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
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Attraction type  Playgrounds
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