South Yorkshire

3 miles from Longshaw Estate

Longshaw Estate is a historic moorland and woodland area in the Peak District with outdoor trails, a tea room, shop, and indoor discovery centre offering wildlife and estate-related events. It features ancient settlements, historic guidestoops, and hosts traditional sheepdog trials.

3 miles from Free Wednesday Social Walks

2 Sep, 9 Sep…

Free Wednesday Social Walks are weekly social walks around Longshaw led by experienced guides. The walks cover around 5 miles and start at the Welcome Building in Woodcroft car park, ending at Longshaw Café. They provide an opportunity to meet people, discover the countryside, and build walking confidence. Booking is advisable but drop-ins are welcome if space permits. Dogs on leads are allowed, and children over 8 years old can participate.

2 miles from Roche Abbey

Roche Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey in South Yorkshire with impressive Gothic ruins, set in a scenic valley featuring historical gardens landscaped by Capability Brown. The site is managed by English Heritage and offers a glimpse into medieval monastic life.

Near High Peak Estate

The High Peak Estate is a vast area of Pennine moorland within the Peak District, owned by the National Trust, offering wild landscapes, notable natural features, and historic sites for outdoor exploration.

3 miles from Hodsock Priory

Hodsock Priory is a historic country house with origins dating back to Tudor times, hosting a rich heritage including visits from Henry VIII. It offers a blend of indoor historic house experience and outdoor natural activities, making it suitable for weddings, school visits, and nature learning.

3 miles from Wentworth Castle

Wentworth Castle is a Grade I listed historic country house in South Yorkshire, England, featuring extensive gardens, parkland, and a notable sham ruin folly. The site includes indoor heritage and outdoor landscaped gardens managed by a partnership including the National Trust. Visitors can explore restored historic interiors, formal gardens, and naturalistic landscapes.

3 miles from Stranger Folk Digital Adventure at Wentworth Castle Gardens

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

A digital folklore adventure for groups, recommended for ages 7 and up, in which players follow audio-led prompts and complete magical tasks around Wentworth Castle Gardens. The app guides participants as they encounter fictional folk creatures and decide their fate.

2 miles from Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle is a ruined 11th-century Norman stone castle located on a hilltop overlooking the village of Castleton and the Hope Valley in Derbyshire. It offers visitors dramatic outdoor historic ruins with panoramic views and is protected as a Grade I listed building and Scheduled Monument, maintained by English Heritage within a national park.

2 miles from Autumn family: Stranger Folk digital adventure 2026

12 Oct–1 Nov (next week)

Families and children aged 7 and over can follow a digital folklore adventure at Longshaw, using the Stranger Folk app to complete magical tasks while walking through the woods or across the moors.

2 miles from Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a large zoo and wildlife conservation centre in South Yorkshire, England, featuring over 60 species and approximately 475 animals, with extensive outdoor enclosures including lions, tigers, polar bears, and sea lions, alongside educational and rehabilitation facilities. It offers food services and child-friendly exhibits within an accessible outdoor environment.

2 miles from Renishaw Hall & Gardens

Renishaw Hall & Gardens is a family home and garden estate in Derbyshire featuring classical Italianate gardens, a historic house with guided tours, a museum about the Sitwell literary family, and visitor facilities including a cafe and accessible amenities.

3 miles from Kinder, Edale and the High Peak

The High Peak area in the Peak District offers visitors outdoor experiences including walking and cycling on the Pennine Way, exploring the historic Mam Tor hillfort and vast moorlands, and enjoying conservation projects and guided events. It is noted for its natural beauty, wildlife, and historical significance in Derbyshire.

3 miles from Nostell

Nostell Priory is a historic Palladian house in West Yorkshire, England, featuring original 18th-century furnishings, extensive parkland with lakeside walks, notable artwork and furniture collections, and a rich monastic history dating back to the 12th century.

3 miles from The Pikachu Art Adventure​ at Nostell

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

Explore 30 Pikachu trading cards illustrated by different artists, learn facts about the character and design a Pikachu trading card of your own.