Venue Hire at Museums Events and room hire Filming and photoshoots Weddings From a Georgian Country House to a vibrant All of our unique venues have links to the With stunning scenery, impressive country For information about weddings in our town’s rich heritage. From a stunning Grade ll houses and period rooms, country parks and venues please refer to the ‘Weddings and art gallery and a working watermill, our listed Georgian country house set in 70 acres landscaped gardens, as well as a wealth of Civil Partnerships’ brochure. of rolling parkland and landscaped gardens, industrial buildings and heritage, our venues venues are exciting and unique settings a 17th century working watermill, to locations are excellent, crew friendly locations for film For further information suitable for events of any kind. rich in industrial heritage, whatever event you and photoshoots. If you have a question, would like to know are planning we have a venue to suit. We welcome enquiries from researchers more about what we can offer, or you would Ideally located in South , with a for feature films, television documentaries, like to discuss an idea for an event please diverse range of rooms and spaces, our venues interviews and commercials as well as get in touch. offer a wide variety of opportunities for photoshoots. We can provide production Alternatively if you would like to book an celebrations, private entertaining, corporate companies with all the back up they need to appointment to view any of our venues events and location hire. provide a great stay for crews – with all the please contact us. facilities they will need. We offer a unique combination of friendly T: 01226 790270 and professional service in beautiful and Local to each venue are good quality hotels, E: [email protected] historic settings. All of our venues have flexible café’s and restaurants to ensure that crews are www.barnsley-museums.com spaces and are available to hire seven days catered for without breaking the budget. We a week throughout the year. Each venue is will be happy to help with crew itineraries to fully serviced and close to local and national make your work in Barnsley, smooth running transport links. and hassle free. Cannon Hall Mill Cooper Gallery A stunning Grade ll listed Georgian country A 17th century working watermill set in 240 A unique historical site with rich industrial The Cooper Gallery is a vibrant creative art-space house set in 70 acres of historic parkland and acres of tranquil country park, Worsbrough Mill heritage located within an attractive conservation located in the heart of the conservation area in beautiful landscaped gardens. Cannon Hall is a unique and special place. village, Elsecar Heritage Centre is both a unique Barnsley Town Centre. is home to wonderful collections of art, attraction and a working hub of industry. furniture and ceramics.

Cannon Hall is a unique venue, a The larger rooms are perfect spaces With great views, a large mill pond production methods and machinery Building 21 is available to hire for The buildings are maintained in A unique venue for events, the number of spaces are available to for craft and antique fairs or art and an abundance of nature and that dates back to the 18th century. a range of events including fairs, accordance with their listed status Cooper Gallery is an excellent space and offer a rare glimpse into the for parties for all ages, ceremonies hire within the hall including the shows. Our outdoor spaces can wildlife, Worsbrough Mill is the Plenty of onsite parking is available rallies, exhibitions and trade shows. past, with restored ironworks and including vow renewals and baby Ballroom, the Spencer Wing, the be used for orienteering events, perfect location for a range of events as well as a café with an outdoor It has a capacity of up to 900 but colliery workshops on site as well naming, drinks receptions and Galleries, the Dining Room, Kitchen product launches, outdoor theatre including outdoor education and terrace and a mill shop selling the can be sectioned off for smaller as Elsecar Heritage Railway and supper events as well as meetings. and Servants Hall. Outdoor areas or art installations and historical teambuilding events, music events, full range of organic flour produced events. A stage and full lighting the world renowned Newcomen include the gorgeous Cottage re-enactments. All of our spaces are as well as fairs and shows. It provides on site. rig are available for live music and Our service is completely bespoke Garden and the parkland itself. suitable for private entertaining or a picturesque country backdrop comedy events. Beam Engine. and can be tailored to suit your Tours and experience days can be corporate events and meetings. on the edge of Barnsley that could Elsecar is a fantastic setting for a needs exactly. We have an in-house Our service is bespoke and our arranged and included as part of Building 21 is a flexible space easily be a film set for a Thomas wide range of events, including caterer who can create an exclusive spaces are versatile allowing you The wider site is available to hire your event if required and the wider available for private events Hardy novel. corporate events. It is of particular menu to suit your requirements the flexibility to plan your event for events, as well as for filming and site is available to hire for events as including weddings, receptions, interest to historians interested and budget. The Sadler Room can without any restrictions or having photoshoots, and will be of interest Today Worsbrough Mill is carrying well as for filming and photoshoots. ceremonies including vow renewals to make any compromises. to researchers for the historical on the tradition of stone grinding and baby naming, parties, business in the industrial revolution and accommodate up to 80 guests details mentioned above. Please flour using traditional water-power Worsbrough Mill is particular interest meetings or conferences. We have traditional engineering. standing, 60 theatre style, and We have an in-house caterer who contact us for further information. methods. Using the best quality to production companies looking a fully licensed bar and in-house 40 seated for supper. can create a bespoke menu to suit The wider site is available to hire organic grains sourced from the UK, for a location relating to flour catering is available to both trade your needs and budget. We can for events, as well as for filming and The Cooper Gallery is available for we create premium quality artisan and baking, or unspoilt historical and the general public. cater for ceremonies including vow photoshoots. Please contact us for filming and photoshoots. Please flours. Our organic flours are carefully buildings with plenty of space in renewals and baby naming, as well further information. contact us for further information. created to meet the needs of the which to film. Please contact us as birthday parties, celebrations, discerning baker using traditional for further information. dinner events and even wakes. Experience Barnsley A unique setting for events, Experience The Gallery can accommodate up to 200 Barnsley has a range of spaces for hire people. Alternatively we can work with Experience Barnsley Museum including the Learning Lab and galleries. With Barnsley Council to arrange for the hire of flexible catering options and a full bar service the Town Hall state rooms for larger events and Discovery Centre is available, Experience Barnsley could be the and functions. dedicated to the history perfect setting for your event. Experience Barnsley is available for filming and people of Barnsley. The Learning Lab is the perfect space for and photoshoots. Please contact us for lectures, meetings, courses, workshops and further information. Located in the Town Hall, birthday parties. A self-contained space, Experience Barnsley consists the Lab has a capacity of 60. of a museum, Archives and The Gallery can be hired for out-of-hour’s events including drinks receptions, product Discovery Centre, Learning launches and business entertainment. Guided Lab and galleries. tours are also available if required.

Photo credits: www.jamesstewartphotography.co.uk www.s6photography.co.uk Discover a unique hands-on approach to history. Town Hall, Church Street Uncover the incredible story of Barnsley, told Barnsley S70 2TA E: [email protected] through centuries-old artefacts, documents, T: 01226 772500 films and recordings donated by local people. www.experience-barnsley.com

Step into 800 years of history, a treasure trove Bark House Lane, Cawthorne of art, military might, Georgian splendour and Barnsley S75 4AT E: [email protected] Victorian creativity. Venture out into rolling T: 01226 790270 parkland and intriguing gardens. www.cannon-hall.com

Experience the power of nature, harnessed Worsbrough Bridge by Worsbrough Mill since 1625 and still Barnsley S70 5LJ E: [email protected] working today. Marvel at the beauty of T: 01226 774527 nature, across our 240-acre country park. www.worsbrough-mill.com

Immerse yourself in Earl Fitzwilliam’s 18th-century Wath Road, Elsecar industrial village. Browse workshops, galleries and Barnsley S74 8HJ E: [email protected] cafés, visit the world-renowned Newcomen beam T: 01226 740203 engine and ride a restored steam train. www.elsecar-heritage.com

Enjoy fine art courtesy of Samuel Joshua Cooper Church Street who donated his collection to the people of Barnsley S70 2AH E: [email protected] Barnsley in 1914, now showcased alongside T: 01226 242905 special exhibitions and local artists’ work. www.cooper-gallery.com

All venues are owned and managed by Barnsley Council. For more information about any of our venues please visit www.barnsley-museums.com