About
Visit Wakefield Museums & Castles’ museum hub located in the South Elmsall Library to see changing displays celebrating local stories from the South Elmsall area.
The museum hub displays feature highlights from the Wakefield Museums & Castles collection, treasured objects lent by local people, and exciting artist commissions. Previous installations have explored the history of shopping in the town, showcased a local boxing hero, and included everything from coal mining to dolphin training!
Visit now to discover more about the Faces of South Elmsall. This exhibition is an installation by leading photographic artist, Jonathan Straight. It celebrates some of the people and stories that make South Elmsall and the surrounding towns and villages unique. Some of the stories you might expect. Others are more unusual…
If you have a story to share or an idea for a future display, the team at Wakefield Museums & Castles would love to hear from you. Click here to email them.
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Venue opening hours
Monday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday : 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday : 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday : Closed
Friday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday : 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Sunday : Closed
Access facilities
- Assistance Dogs Welcome
- Hearing Aid Loop
- Wheelchair Accessible
Venue Details
Find us at
Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, WF9 2AA
Phone
01977723220
museums@wakefield.gov.uk
Venue Facilities
- Pay & Display Parking