Rotherham



Boston Castle - Day outBoston Castle
Catcliffe Glass Cone - Day outCatcliffe Glass Cone
Clifton Park Museum - Day outClifton Park Museum
Manga Science Adventure Centre - Day outManga Science Adventure Centre
Medieval Trail - Day outMedieval Trail
The Chapel of Our Lady - Day outThe Chapel of Our Lady
Victorian Trail - Day outVictorian Trail
Wentworth Family Farm - Day outWentworth Family Farm
York and Lancaster Regimental Museum - Day outYork and Lancaster Regimental Museum
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Boston Castle

Boston Castle was build as a shooting lodge by Thomas Howard 3rd Earl of Effingham on the summit of Canklow. a site on the south-western outskirts of Rotherham. The bold hill overlooked Rotherham and the valley of the Don, at was at an altitude of 30 ...

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Catcliffe Glass Cone

Catcliffe glass cone is the oldest surviving structure of its type in Western Europe and one of only four remaining in the United Kingdom.
It was built about 1740 for William Fenney who came to set up in business here after having been manager of ...

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Clifton Park Museum

As well as being informative, the Museum allows visitors to have a 'hands-on' experience of history, with regular cookery sessions on the restored Victorian Range, fun events for all the family, an interactive Jungle playroom for the kids and even th ...

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Manga Science Adventure Centre

Everyones enjoys an opportunity to play, so evryone young or old will enjoy creating their own adventure at Manga. ...

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Medieval Trail

The Middle Ages were a rich period for Rotherham and its surrounding district. As well as the magnificent Parish Church of All Saints and the Chapel on the Bridge, a range of less well known material lies ready to be explored, and this is an introduc ...

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The Chapel of Our Lady

This is one of only four surviving examples of a medieval bridge chantry. It has enjoyed a long and chequered history. It was built in 1483 with money from local people and was very richly decorated. It is possible that much of the cost was borne ...

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Victorian Trail

Looking today at Rotherham's modern town centre, dominated by its immense medieval parish church, it is hard to imagine the legacy that our Victorian forebears left to the town. Yet some of the town centre's most important buildings and streets owe t ...

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Wentworth Family Farm

See an extraordinary range of rare breed such as Soay sheep, Jacobs sheep, Shetland cattle, middle white pigs (a primitive British pig, the only one with a turned up nose!), Saannen, Pygmy and Bagot goats (the rarest goats in England). View red squir ...

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York and Lancaster Regimental Museum

Located in Rotherham Arts Centre, the museum brings the Regiment's story vividly to life using a unique collection of military objects and personal memorabilia. There is no better place to experience more than 200 years of military history from the S ...