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Village Tours

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Village Tours

You will be guided around the village to discover amazing history and heritage with expert guides sharing detailed information about the collieries, industrial workshops, and incredible Ironworks.

New Yard Highlight Tours

Elsecar Heritage Centre

New Yard Highlight Tours

You will be given a short highlight tour discovering Elsecar’s coal mining heritage, ironworking, and its industrial workshops.

Suppa Club - 26 & 27 April

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Suppa Club - 26 & 27 April

Barnsley’s dedicated street food, craft beer and live music event where you can expect the tastiest food, thirst quenching beverages and just one heck of a good time in general!

BBR Specialist Fair & Live Auction

Elsecar Heritage Centre

BBR Specialist Fair & Live Auction

BBR brings the UK specialist Bottle, Pot Lid & Advertising market, and the rest of the world, together in the glorious setting of Elsecar.

Great Engine Demonstration - 28 April

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Great Engine Demonstration - 28 April

Join our expert guides for an exciting demonstration of The Earls' Great Engine. Invented to pump water out of the coal mine by Thomas Newcomen in 1712 the engine at Elsecar stands proudly, as one of the world’s most important monuments to the Industrial Revolution. Cost is £6 per person. Make sure you book by ringing 01226 740203.

Little Hummingbird Artisan Market - May

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Little Hummingbird Artisan Market - May

Come along for a host of makers, bakers, crafters, traders, and more. Show your support for local businesses and enjoy a relaxing day out.

Antiques Fair - 12 May

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Antiques Fair - 12 May

Discover some hidden gems and a wide variety of antiques and collectables and this popular event.

Toy Train and Doll Fair - 14 May

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Toy Train and Doll Fair - 14 May

Stands selling tin, plate and collectable toys. Model Railway and diecast models. Teddies and dolls.