Free things to do in Barnsley

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Bishops' House

Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops' House is both a museum and Sheffield's best preserved timber framed building.

Graves Park
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Graves Park

At 248 acres, including the Animal Farm, Graves Park is the largest park in Sheffield, embracing an impressive variety of contrasting features

Ladybower Reservoir
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Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir, in Peak National Park, offers scenic beauty with water, woodland, moors, and conifers, attracting over 2 million visitors annually.

Stanage Edge
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Stanage Edge

Stanage Edge - the longest gritstone edge in England

Royal Armouries Museum
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Royal Armouries Museum

A fascinating museum showcasing an impressive collection of arms throughout history, offering an immersive journey into the world of military history.

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Leeds City Museum

Visit Leeds City Museum and come face-to-face with the Leeds Tiger, step into 'Ancient Worlds' and see the final resting place of the Leeds Mummy.

Speedwell Cavern
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Speedwell Cavern

Take an amazing boat trip 450m under the Hills of Castleton to the awesome Bottomless Pit.

Kirkstall Abbey
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Kirkstall Abbey

A stunning medieval ruin with picturesque grounds, offering a glimpse into centuries-old history and architectural marvels.

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Roundhay Park

A vast green space with scenic lakes, woodlands, and gardens, ideal for picnics, walks, boating, and outdoor activities.

National Science and Media Museum
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National Science and Media Museum

Explore interactive exhibits, historic media artifacts, and cutting-edge science, fostering curiosity and innovation.

Bradford Industrial Museum
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Bradford Industrial Museum

Explore industrial heritage in Bradford. Housed in historic mills, the museum showcases textile machinery, printing, and exhibits on local manufacturing.

Lister Park
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Lister Park

A sprawling park with botanical delights, a boating lake, and sculptures. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.

Golden Acre Park
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Golden Acre Park

A serene oasis featuring picturesque gardens, tranquil lakes, and scenic walking trails, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.