Things to do in Badsworth, West Yorkshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Badsworth, West Yorkshire.
The Great Outdoors in Badsworth
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Badsworth.
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Brockadale | YWT
Brockadale Nature Reserve: A rich mix of scarce limestone grassland, semi-ancient woodland, open crags, flood meadow and river habitat
Carlton Marsh | YWT
Carlton Marsh Nature Reserve: A wetland nature lover’s delight and a core wildlife site of the Dearne Valley, Carlton Marsh hugs the Cudworth Dyke and is best viewed from the footpath on the old railway line running the length of the site.
Wharncliffe Woodmoor | YWT
Wharncliffe Woodmoor Nature Reserve:A reclaimed colliery site from Carlton Main, restored to grassland and broadleaved plantation. The site is well-connected into the Trans Pennine Trail for walkers riders and runners!
Littleworth Park | YWT
Littleworth Park: A wild place that never ceases to surprise. Surrounded by housing, nature is taking back control of this former colliery spoil heap and landfill site and it is quickly reverting to lowland heath and grassland with stunning blooms of heather and wildflowers.
Dearne Valley Country Park | YWT
Dearne Valley Country Park: A wildlife haven is less than a mile from Barnsley Town Centre. At the heart of the Park is the River Dearne, now so full of life that this is one of the best places to see kingfishers in the Valley at any time of year.
Barnsley Main | YWT
Barnsley Main: A rolling green, grassland surrounded by a fringe of woodland that was once the black spoil heap of the Oaks Colliery pit head that still stands on Oaks Lane.
Barnsley Canal | YWT
Barnsley Canal – Wilthorpe:Barnsley Canal at Wilthorpe is the gateway into the Upper Dearne Valley. Industrial history and wildlife coexist in this extensive wetland habitat.
Thorpe Marsh | YWT
Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve:Enjoy a peaceful walk around Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve with pastures lined with hedgerows, ponds, lakes and small woodlands.
Denaby Ings | YWT
Denaby Ings Nature Reserve:A wildlife haven with a fantastic mix of habitats, from open water and riverside water meadows to woodland scrub and hedgerows
Sprotbrough Flash | YWT
Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve:One of the richest wildlife sites in South Yorkshire. A mosaic of open water, wetland, woodland and limestone grassland, offering a year-round treat for wildlife enthusiasts.
Letchmire Pastures | YWT
Letchmire Pastures Nature Reserve:When the sun begins to shine and the days get longer delicate bee orchids bloom in this wild, reclaimed former colliery site.
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Music in Badsworth
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Badsworth.
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4
Jul
The Bon Jovi Experience
The Last Bank presents 'The Bon Jovi Experience'
18
Oct
The Over 30s Club - Mexborough / Doncaster
The Over 30s Club is all about throwback daytime parties for grown-ups who still love to dance Expect 80s & 90s anthems, club classics, and more
24
May
Faction 3rd Birthday
Faction returns for their first event of the year at the legendary Doncaster Warehouse.
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History and Heritage in Badsworth
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Badsworth.
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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens | English Heritage
Time really does stand still at Brodsworth Hall, one of the most unusual visitor attractions in South Yorkshire.
Monk Bretton Priory | English Heritage
The substantial ruins of a Cluniac monastery, with an unusually well-marked ground plan, an almost complete west range and a 15th-century gatehouse.
Conisbrough Castle | English Heritage
Dramatically re-presented in May 2014 after a major HLF funded project, the keep of Conisbrough Castle is unique.
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Sport in Badsworth
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Badsworth.
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Pontefract and District Golf Club
Pontefract & District Golf Club is an 18-hole parkland golf course located close to the town centre of Pontefract in West Yorkshire.
Bawtry Golf & Country Club
Bawtry Golf Club is located in Austerfield on the outskirts of Doncaster. Bawtry Golf is a superb 18 hole parkland golf course offering great challenge with well positioned hazards and tricky fairways. The full time professional green keeping team take immense pride in ensuring the greens are always presented in top condition. Pay to play or join as a member with us!
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The Arts in Badsworth
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Badsworth.
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Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
The Museum is jam-packed with stories of life in Barnsley. It’s a great place to explore our heritage and for visitors to discover our amazing borough.
Mental Health Muesum
Welcome to the Mental Health Museum Discover and explore the history of mental health care from the early 19th Century to the present day with our remarkable collection of objects and stories. Please explore our website and join us on social media for more information …
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Barnsley Museums are owned and operated by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. The museums are Cannon Hall, Worsbrough Mill, Cooper Gallery, Elsecar Heritage Centre and Experience Barnsley.
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Wildlife in Badsworth
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
Wildlife within 10 miles of Badsworth.
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The Lines Way | YWT
The Lines Way:Developed along a disused railway line, this reserve stretches for four miles, providing access to several wildlife sites. Hedgerows, scrub, woodland, ponds and wet woodland border the track and great-crested and smooth newts can be found in the ponds.
Owl Wood and Pit Plantation | YWT
Owl Wood and Pit Plantation:home to roosting bats, these two connected woods are dominated by oak, sycamore and silver birch and beautiful bluebells and snowdrops spring forth early in the season.
Ledsham Bank Nature Reserve | Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
A botanist's dream come midsummer, Ledsham Bank is alive with colour from the fantastic displays of wildflowers.
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Badsworth
Thorpe Audlin
Upton
Royd Moor
North Elmsall
High Ackworth
Low Ackworth
Wentbridge
Wrangbrook
East Hardwick
Moorthorpe
South Elmsall
Ackworth Moor Top
Hessle
Brakenhill
Hemsworth
South Kirkby
Kinsley
Fitzwilliam
Purston Jaglin
Carleton
Chequerfield
Darrington
Wragby
West Hardwick
Grove Town
Pontefract
Featherstone
Newstead
Havercroft
Foulby
South Hiendley
Strawberry Hill
Monkhill
Ryhill
Sharlston
Snydale
Crofton
New Crofton
Wintersett
Ackton
North Featherstone
Wintersett Reservoir
New Town
Old Snydale
Sharlston Common
Streethouse
Cold Hiendley
Knottingley
New Sharlston
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