Opening times
Elsecar workshops are open all year round except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Individual shops and businesses have varying opening times.
Monday - Sunday, -
Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8HJ
What's On
Find out what events & exhibitions are taking place at Elsecar Heritage Centre.

Shopping
Visit Elsecar and discover a shopping experience like no other. A place to meet, make and create for over 200 years.

The Ironworks
Host your event in one of the most unique indoor spaces in the North of England.

Forging Ahead
We are very pleased to share for the first time a new vision for the historic Elsecar Ironworks site, including the re-establishment of a heritage railway and much more.

Accessibility
Find out more information regarding accessibility at Elsecar Heritage Centre.

Volunteering
Volunteering at Elsecar is an excellent opportunity for anyone who likes to be outdoors but also being part of busy visitor attraction.

New heritage railway vision revealed for historic Elsecar Ironworks
An exciting new vision for the former site of the Elsecar Ironworks has been announced today, including a new heritage railway, new rail college, outdoor events area and more.

parler femme – A stunning immersive dance performance by Tala Lee-Turton Productions hosted at Elsecar
On Thursday, 16 November parler femme, the latest dance production from Barnsley’s Tala Lee-Turton, will be performed in the stunning setting of the Ironworks at Elsecar Heritage Centre.

Inspiring performance of music and art comes to Barnsley
A stunning performance which combines painting and music is coming to Barnsley for the very first time. ‘Fantasy and Fables’ will see award-winning illustrator, author and storyteller, James Mayhew perform with Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra at Elsecar Heritage Centre on Saturday, 8 July.

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