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Wentworth Castle Gardens

Glorious gardens, woodland and parkland, created for the privileged few and preserved for everyone to enjoy

Wentworth Castle Gardens, Park Drive, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3EN

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Important notice

Please note, our play area will be closed for essential maintenance on Wednesday 25th June and potentially Thursday 26th June. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience caused.

Planning your visit

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Family-friendly things to do at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

Wentworth Castle Gardens is the perfect place for a family adventure. Explore the gardens - from the turrets of Stainborough Castle to the hiding places in the Union Jack Gardens. Try out our sensory or orienteering trails, and don't forget to call into the adventure play area before you leave.

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Visiting Wentworth Castle Gardens with your dog 

Wentworth Castle Gardens is a two pawprint rated place. Take a look at our top tips for bringing your dog to Wentworth Castle Gardens.

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Accessibility at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

We’ve been working hard to improve access and make Wentworth Castle Gardens a welcoming place for everyone. Discover key access information to help you plan and enjoy your visit.

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WCG garden & parkland maps 2025 

Download the property map ahead of your visit. This includes accessible routes.

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Group visits to Wentworth Castle Gardens 

We welcome groups of all types and sizes at Wentworth Castle Gardens, whether you’re a local community organisation, a school, a special interest group or part of a coach tour. Read on to discover how we can support your visit, then come and explore what makes this place so special.

A pink camellia flower opening at Wentworth Castle Gardens

Upcoming events at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

Find out what's coming up soon in the gardens and parkland.

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