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Historic House & Parklands
Inspiring Art Collections
Opening times
Open 7 days a week, from 11am until 4pm, during Barnsley School Holidays.
Our usual opening times are Thursday to Sunday, from 11am until 4pm.
Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AT
What's On
Find out what events & exhibitions are taking place at our Museums, Park & Gardens.
Weddings
Set in picturesque, landscaped gardens and parklands, Cannon Hall provides a stunning venue for your special day.
Collections
From modern art glass to Georgian furniture, 17th century Dutch masterpieces to contemporary British studio ceramics, the collections span four centuries of creativity and talent. Dive in and find out more.
Park & Gardens
Explore our Park & Gardens and learn more about the natural habitats surrounding Cannon Hall.
Accessibility
Find out more information regarding accessibility at Cannon Hall.
Barnsley Museums celebrates record-breaking milestone of two million visitors
Barnsley Museums is thrilled to announce a historic achievement, welcoming two million visitors in 2024-25. This is the first time, in the council’s records, that the Museums service has reached this number in a year.
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Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens hosts a national takeover day
On Friday, 22 November, Cannon Hall Museum, Park, and Gardens will hand over the keys to Year Five students from Carlton Primary School for one day. Part of Fusion’s Festival of Joy, the event forms part of the national Kids in Museums’ Takeover Day initiative when children and young people take part in running day-to-day activities at archives, galleries, heritage sites, historic homes and museums from across the UK.
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens wins national heritage learning award
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens is delighted to announce that it has received the Sandford Award for Heritage Learning. The award recognises Cannon Hall’s excellent learning opportunities and outstanding visitor engagement.
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