BARNSLEY INFO

OVERVIEW

Situated in the heart of Yorkshire, Barnsley has some of the most beautiful settings in the country, coupled with the hustle and bustle of a lively town centre. The famous market, which has been running for over 700 years, forms the commercial and social heart of the town. In addition, the town centre offers an excellent mix of shops, restaurants, cafés, theatres, museums, art galleries, hotels, sports and leisure facilities.

No matter where you are in Barnsley you are no more than ten minutes drive from breathtaking countryside. 12% of Barnsley lies within the Peak District National Park, the oldest established national park in Britain. To the South and West of Barnsley the spectacular Pennine landscape offers an ideal place to experience the exhilarating fresh air of the outdoors. Trails and footpaths criss-cross the hills and valleys, offering a wide variety of walks for everyone.


We have moved to Westgate, PO Box 598, Barnsley S70 9EX. Telephone 01226 787535