Tourist Attractions in South Yorkshire

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Monk Bretton Priory

The substantial ruins of a Cluniac monastery. Unusual well-marked ground plan, an almost complete west range and a 15th century gatehouse.

  • Address South Yorkshire
  • Phone Number 01422 316160

Roche Abbey

In a Gothic style, this abbey is located in a beautiful valley. It has one of the most complete ground plans of an English Cisterian monestry. Set outdoors.

  • Address Maltby,
    South Yorkshire,
    S66 8NW
  • Phone Number 01709 812 739

Sheffield Botanical Gardens

19 acres of gardens containing several listed buildings and collections of plants from all over the world, inc. Mediterranean, Asian and American prairie-style.

  • Address Clarkehouse Road,
    Sheffield,
    South Yorkshire,
    S10 2LN
  • Phone Number 01142 686001

Wentworth Castle Gardens

60-acres of stunning gardens, excellent views and woodland walks.

  • Address Lowe Lane,
    Stainborough,
    Barnsley,
    South Yorkshire,
    S75 3ET
  • Phone Number 01226 776040

Winter Garden

The largest temperate glasshouse in any European City Centre. Holds more than 2,500 exotic plants from all over the world.

  • Address Surrey Street,
    Sheffield City Centre,
    Sheffield,
    South Yorkshire,
    S1 2LH
  • Phone Number 0114 205 3547

Wortley Hall Gardens

11 acres of formal gardens including a 100 metre long Peace Walk, a Lavender Walk and a sunken garden. 15 acres of pleasure grounds.

  • Address Wortley,
    nr Sheffield,
    South Yorkshire,
    S35 7DB
  • Phone Number 01142 882100

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

A range of vibrant, changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary sculpture set in 500 acres of 18th century parkland. Free Admission. £4 per day parking.

  • Address West Bretton,
    Wakefield,
    WF4 4LG
  • Phone Number 01924 832 631
  • Fax Number 01924 832 600

Cannon Hall Farm

Excellent working farm attraction with llamas, piglets, shetland ponies & more. Also now a haven for fine food fans, with tearooms, farm shop & a delicatessen.

  • Address Bark House Lane,
    Cawthorne,
    Barnsley,
    South Yorkshire,
    S75 4AT
  • Phone Number 01226 790 427
  • Fax Number 01226 792 511

Cannon Hall Museum

A fine old country house, now a museum, Cannon Hall has a lively programme of events & exhibitions as well as coroporate entertainment and wedding facililities.

  • Address Bark House Lane,
    Cawthorne,
    Barnsley,
    South Yorkshire,
    S75 4AT
  • Phone Number 01226 790 270

Elsecar Village Heritage Centre

Early industrial village with stone miners & foundry workers cottages. Steam railway, craft workshops, small park & reservoir. Check website for regular events.

  • Address Wath Road,
    Elsecar,
    Barnsley,
    S74 8HJ
  • Phone Number 01226 740 203