Attractions in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Our aim is to provide you with an enjoyable and memorable steam railway experience. Our line is of National importance, linking, as it does, the historic workshops and 18th century Newcomen beam engine at Elsecar, and the Cortonwood Colliery site where the year long Miners' strike began back in 1984. We are currently developing our Coalfield Line Schools Partnerships to ensure our Heritage survives. Our line is currently 1 mile long, with anot...
Our 7 day weather forecast for Barnsley updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.
On Friday 26th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:40 and will set at 20:28. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 8.6°C. A light shower is possible, 1mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 13mph.
On Saturday 27th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:38 and will set at 20:30. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 11.2°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 14mph.
On Sunday 28th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:36 and will set at 20:31. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 8°C. Some moderate to heavy rain is expected, 7mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 17mph.
On Monday 29th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:34 and will set at 20:33. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.6°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 14mph.
On Tuesday 30th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:32 and will set at 20:35. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 17.4°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 18mph.
On Wednesday 01st May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:30 and will set at 20:37. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 15mph.
On Thursday 02nd May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:28 and will set at 20:39. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 9.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 15mph.
Our weather forecast for Barnsley is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.
For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.
Elsecar Heritage Centre, Wath Road, Elsecar
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S74 8HJ
01226 746746
Our aim is to provide you with an enjoyable and memorable steam railway experience.
Our line is of National importance, linking, as it does, the historic workshops and 18th century Newcomen beam engine at Elsecar, and the Cortonwood Colliery site where the year long Miners' strike began back in 1984.
We are currently developing our Coalfield Line Schools Partnerships to ensure our Heritage survives.
Our line is currently 1 mile long, with another mile extension due to be finished in 2015.
We run most Sundays and Bank Holidays through the year.