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Worsbrough Mill wins Sandford Award
Worsbrough Mill and Country Park is delighted to announce that it has received the Sandford Award for Heritage Learning. The award is in recognition of its high-quality learning opportunities and outstanding audience engagement.

Barnsley Museums Volunteers Celebrated at Special Event
A Volunteer Celebration Day will be taking place at Worsbrough Mill and Country Park on Wednesday, 20 September, between 11am and 2pm.

Worsbrough Mill and Country Park reservoir improvement work is well underway
Essential improvement works are taking place to the reservoir in Worsbrough Mill Country Park which includes repairs to the north and south banks of the reservoir, focusing on preserving the area for decades to come.

New volunteering hub at Worsbrough Mill
A new volunteer hub will be created at Worsbrough Mill thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund.
Worsbrough Mill Country Park Reservoir Improvement Update Event
Worsbrough Mill is making essential improvements to the reservoir in the Country Park. It includes repairs to the north and south banks of the reservoir, focusing on preserving the area for decades to come.

Barnsley Museums joins The Wild Escape, the largest collaboration between UK Museums
Barnsley Museums has announced that it will join The Wild Escape. A major new project, uniting hundreds of museums with schools and families to fund nature in museums.

New artwork at Worsbrough Mill celebrates almost 400 years of flour production
A stunning new artwork installed in Worsbrough Mill Country Park, celebrates the well-loved visitor attractions’ long history of flour production and links to the growth of wheat and grain.

Discover works of art as you wander around Worsbrough Mill
A whole host of new artwork is on display in Worsbrough Mill Country Park, enhancing the already stunning surroundings as well as offering opportunities to relax.

Worsbrough Mill supports young emerging artist with studio residency
The Cooper Gallery, huge supporters of local creative talent, have teamed up with Worsbrough Mill, one of six Barnsley Museums sites, by providing emerging artist Georgina Oldknow with a six-month residency in an exciting new creative space.