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Worsbrough Mill Museum

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Worsbrough Mill Museum

Photo: Steve F (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons

  • Watermill with history exhibits brought to life
  • 240-acre nature reserve with varied wildlife and habitats
  • Tea room serving refreshments on site
  • Events and family activities held regularly
  • Videos and oral history interviews on the mill's past

Worsbrough Mill is a working watermill and country park in Barnsley, where you can explore industrial heritage alongside wildlife and nature. The 240-acre country park is open every day of the year, while the mill and shop welcome visitors Thursday to Sunday, with a tea room serving refreshments most days. It suits families, history enthusiasts and nature lovers looking for a relaxed day out, with events and activities running throughout the year. On-site parking is available during daytime hours. The attraction sits within Barnsley's wider museums and galleries scene, with Barnsley station around two miles away and 12 bookable places to stay within five miles, making it a convenient option if you're basing yourself locally.

Practical details

Open
Country Park open 7 days a week all year
Parking
Car park open between 7am and 6pm
Accessibility
Accessibility information is available on the website

From the attraction's own website on 13 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.

Facilities

  • ✓ Gift Shop
  • ✓ Parking

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