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3 Hours In Barnsley

So you've got three hours in Barnsley - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Barnsley?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Barnsley, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the Barnsley Market, which is open Monday-Saturday from 9AM to 5PM. It's one of the biggest indoor markets in Northern England and has a variety of stalls selling everything from fresh produce to clothing and gifts. Time required: 1-2 hours.
  • Head to the Experience Barnsley Museum to learn about the history of the town and its people. Admission is free, and the museum is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10AM to 4PM. Time required: 1-2 hours.
  • Take a stroll around Locke Park, a beautiful green space with walking paths and a lake. It's open year-round and is a great place to unwind and relax. Time required: 1-2 hours, depending on how long you want to spend there.

Overall, there are plenty of things to do in Barnsley even if you only have a few hours to spare. Choose the activity that appeals to you the most and enjoy your time in this charming town!

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