Over 200 years ago, Earl Fitzwilliam started to create a very special village..... a village designed to be shown off, to be proud of, part of a great new industrial age with its deep collieries and mighty ironworks. Now, Elsecar is unique, internationally important, with so many beautiful buildings, places and centuries of stories to share. Elsecar Together Tidy Team Barnsley Council Barnsley South Area Team Elsecar Holy Trinity Church Elsecar Park Tee Cup - Elsecar Park Elsecar Heritage Railwa

2.5K views · 61 reactions | The Elsecar New Colliery, sunk 1794-5 and filmed earlier today in the snow. For centuries, all through the year, and whatever the weather at pit top, generations of locals worked hard, deep underground, in the collieries of the Elsecar Valley. Thank you to Lyndon for sharing. ️❄️ | Elsecar Heritage Centre | Facebook

5.3K views · 28 reactions | FIRST LOOK: New £25m heritage railway vision revealed at Yorkshire's Elsecar Heritage Centre including plans for a reconstructed 1849 Fitzwilliam locomotive - more photos and full story at https://trib.al/8sUpMtF | The Star, Sheffield | Facebook

99K views · 1.3K reactions | We visited Atherton Collieries FC for matchday hospitality and an FA Cup tie... | The Padded Seat | Facebook

6.4K views · 46 reactions | This is the first of a three-part series...