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Worsbrough Mill 400 Creative Commissions
Calling all Creatives! Could you help us celebrate Worsbrough Mill’s 400th anniversary with a unique creative project?

Worsbrough Mill Museum and Country Park takes part in national event to celebrate 400-year anniversary
Worsbrough Mill Museum and Country Park are continuing the celebrations of its 400-year anniversary with an action-packed programme of family-friendly activities on Saturday, 10 May, as part of National Mills Weekend.

Barnsley College student creates official logo for Worsbrough Mill’s 400-year anniversary
A Barnsley College Graphic Design student has produced a logo design that will be used as part of the #WorsbroughMill400 celebrations.

New mural celebrates the history and heritage of Worsbrough Mill
A new mural by local artist Adam Briscoe launched our #WorsbroughMill400 year long celebrations

Barnsley College students partner with Worsbrough Mill to celebrate 400-year anniversary
Students from Barnsley College are collaborating with Worsbrough Mill on a new campaign to mark the mill’s 400th anniversary in 2025.

Worsbrough Mill Celebrates National Mills Weekend, Sunday 12 May
A day of fun and learning for the whole family. Worsbrough Mill and Country Park will be marking National Mills weekend with a day of activities that celebrates the UK's milling heritage.
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Worsbrough Mill receives funding boost to preserve its history
Worsbrough Mill has secured funding of £244,111 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to celebrate its unique industrial heritage and future proof its history through new volunteering opportunities, community engagement, and creative commissions.

Worsbrough Reservoir reopens after a £2.4M investment.
The reservoir at Worsbrough Mill Country Park reopens on Monday, 22 January, following a considerable investment of £2.4M by Barnsley Council and the South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority.

Barnsley Museums distribute wreaths to local communities
Worsbrough Mill and Country Park, one of Barnsley Museums' five free heritage attractions, hosted a wreath-making session with their dedicated volunteers in December.