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Nature inspired sculpture to be developed at Cannon Hall
Barnsley Museums and Heritage Trust have secured funding to create an exciting new artwork in Cannon Hall’s parklands.
Local De Morgan Museum Awarded National Accreditation
The De Morgan Museum, based at Cannon Hall in South Yorkshire, has been awarded Accreditation status for the first time.
Funding secured to help conserve Jacobian tapestry at Cannon Hall
Barnsley Museums and Heritage Trust have secured funding of £10,000 to help conserve a stunning 17th Century Tapestry, 'The Judgement of Paris’ from the Cannon Hall collection.
The De Morgan Galleries reopen at Cannon Hall with a colourful new display
A colourful new display is opening at the De Morgan Museum at Cannon Hall on Tuesday, 27 September. After undergoing a major refurbishment, the galleries will be reopening with a whole host of new artwork for visitors to see.
Last chance to see De Morgan Masterpiece at Cannon Hall
Evelyn De Morgan’s Flora (1894) is internationally renowned as being one of the Pre-Raphaelite painter’s most accomplished pictures and a jewel in the De Morgan Foundation Collection. Such is its fame that it is leaving its home at Cannon Hall for an 18-month tour of the USA.
Cannon Hall Park and Gardens celebrated as one of the best green spaces
Cannon Hall Park and Gardens has been successful, once again, in achieving Green Flag Status.
Wedding dress of notable family on display at Cannon Hall Museum
The wedding dress of Miss Mary Joan Vernon-Wentworth of Wentworth Castle worn for her marriage to Mr Frank Huntsman, West Retford Hall is going on display for the very first time at Cannon Hall Museum on Tuesday, 14 June
Cannon Hall’s most sociable family brought to life in new exhibition
Cannon Hall was the home of the Spencer Stanhopes from the 17th century until the 1950s. Now, for the very first time, portraits of the family will be on display, offering a glimpse into their characters, lifestyle, and famous family connections.
Cannon Hall goes Digital for De Morgan Month
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens is taking part in De Morgan Month by sharing a whole host of digital content throughout April, relating to the De Morgan family and their outstanding collection of work.