Barnsley
In addition to its industry, Barnsley is known for its brass band history, including the famous Grimethorpe Colliery Band nearby. Brass forms just part of the arts and culture scene in Barnsley.
Visit Barnsley by catching an Arriva bus on routes 194/5/6 and 443/4/X41.
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Cannon Hall Park covers over 70 acres of parkland and gardens, making it an ideal place for a relaxing walk, family outing or picnic. The Hall itself is a museum and is home to a collection of art including ceramics, glass, furniture and Old Master paintings.
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Elsecar Heritage Centre is located within former ironworks and colliery workshops. The restored historical buildings now house an antique centre, individual craft workshops and exhibitions of Elsecar's past. Elsecar Heritage Centre is also the ideal location to access the Trans Pennine Trail.
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Pot House Hamlet is a beautiful place to visit, dating back to the 17th century when one of its main industries was silkstone. Today there is a plant nursery, restaurant and cafe, shops, a hair salon, florist and garden designer, as well as the pretty site itself.
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Wentworth Castle Gardens and Stainborough Park extends to over 500 acres, and includes historic gardens, a children's adventure playground and a fascinating collection of 26 listed buildings and monuments.
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Worsbrough Mill is a 17th century working water powered corn mill, set in over 240 acres of country park. It has a designated local nature reserve with fishing, walking and cycling being just a few of the activities in which to take part.

Places nearby
Get the most out of your multi-journey saver tickets by visiting the following towns in the area: