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Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Collection

In or near Gilroyd.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible🐾 Dog-friendly

The Collection — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Barnsley Town Hall swathed in scaffolding - geograph.org.uk - 2545518

Steve Fareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Barnsley Interchange · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Collection is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The Cooper Gallery is an art gallery located in Barnsley, showcasing a fine art collection that includes works by British and European artists from the 17th to 21st centuries. Visitors can explore various exhibitions and enjoy a café within the gallery. The venue aims to be accessible and inclusive for all visitors.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Collection is a public art venue located in Yorkshire. It features a diverse range of contemporary artworks and exhibitions, showcasing both local and national talent. The space also serves as a cultural hub for events and community engagement.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.5551, -1.4821
District
Barnsley
Parish
Barnsley, unparished area
Postcode
S70 2AH
Parliamentary constituency
Barnsley North
Phone
01226 775678
Nearest railway station
Barnsley Interchange0.3 km
Opening
Monday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm; closed Sunday and Bank Holidays

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Collection?
The Collection is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S70 2AH), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
What is The Collection?
The Collection — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Collection?
The nearest railway station is Barnsley Interchange, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S70 2AH.
Is The Collection a protected site?
Yes — The Collection is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is The Collection free to visit?
Yes, The Collection is free to enter.
How do I get to The Collection?
The nearest railway station is Barnsley Interchange, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S70 2AH.