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Get ready for
                                                                                        an amazing 2019!
                                                                                        An action packed calendar is
                                                                                        planned for 2019


                                                                                        Lots of exciting things are planned for our
                                                                                        Heritage Action Zone, including geophysics,
                                                                                        archaeology, Making History drop-ins, history
                                                                                        walks and opportunities to find out more about
        Elsecar has been named                                                          the village’s amazing history. Sign up to the
        a ‘Heritage Action Zone’                                                        Elsecar E-newsletter to keep up to date with
        by Historic England                                                             events and activities.
                                                                                        Contact elsecarhaz@barnsley.gov.uk
        One of only a select few places across the                                      to find out more.
        country to gain this special status, Elsecar
        has a rich heritage and an incredible                                           Guided Tours
        story to tell.                                                                  Sundays | 2pm | Every fortnight

        Over the next three years, Barnsley                                             Come along for a guided tour to find out more
        Museums will work with Historic England                                         about the village and all our latest discoveries.
        and the local community to research,                                            Free, donations welcome.
        uncover and celebrate the history and
        archaeology of the village. The Heritage                                        Group tours can be arranged by
        Action Zone will also help to realise the                                       special request. Please contact
        village’s potential as part of the region’s                                     elsecarheritagecentre@barnsley.gov.uk
        growing visitor and tourism economy.
                                                                                        Fancy a walk?
        For more information                                                            Look out for our walking tours too, taking in
        contact Tegwen Roberts at
        tegwenroberts@barnsley.gov.uk                                                   miles of the amazing aristocratic and industrial
        or call 01226 740203                                                            landscape that surrounds the village. In the
                                                                                        Summer, we’ll be organising more of our famous
                                                                                        twilight history wanders!
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