Cooper Art Gallery
Cooper Art Gallery is a church Street, Barnsley. Head into Barnsley’s built-up area to find it. Look also at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 8.7 km away, first of 27 more within 15 km.
Museum in Barnsley
Inside Barnsley
Cooper Art Gallery is inside Barnsley’s built-up area, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Barnsley
The warmest stretch in Barnsley is June to September, at 18–21°C in the afternoon.
Cooper Art Gallery
Church Street, Barnsley.
In Barnsley, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Barnsley
- Official site
- cooper-gallery.com
Hours, entry and address
Getting to Cooper Art Gallery
Orange: Cooper Art Gallery.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Barnsley’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around Cooper Art Gallery, by distance
In size, Barnsley comes first of the 8, with 71,394 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Barnsley
- 2Barugh Green and Redbrook
- 3Worsbrough
- 4Carlton
- 5Dodworth
- 6Darton
- 7Cudworth and Shafton
- 8Birdwell
Barnsley
Barugh Green and Redbrook
Worsbrough
Carlton
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Cooper Art Gallery is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | It’s in town | 71,394 | 11 |
| Barugh Green and Redbrook | 1.4 km northwest of it | 7,545 | 10 |
| Worsbrough | 1.7 km southeast of it | 8,840 | 10 |
| Carlton | 2.4 km northeast of it | 2,125 | 4 |
| Dodworth | 2.4 km southwest of it | 5,981 | 10 |
| Darton | 2.8 km northwest of it | 15,016 | 8 |
| Cudworth and Shafton | 4.1 km northeast of it | 12,472 | 5 |
| Birdwell | 4.3 km south of it | 3,363 | 11 |
Nearby, too
Around it, within 15 km, lie 27 more, including 2 castles, 2 historic houses and a museum.
MuseumYorkshire Sculpture Park8.7 km away · 300K visitors a year2
CastleSandal Castle12 km away3
Abbey or priory · English HeritageMonk Bretton Priory2.9 km away4
CathedralWakefield Cathedral14 km away5
CastleWentworth Castle4.2 km away6
Art galleryThe Hepworth Wakefield13 km away7
Historic house · National TrustNostell Priory12 km away8
Historic houseWentworth Woodhouse10 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Cooper Art Gallery
Where is Cooper Art Gallery?
Cooper Art Gallery is in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Cooper Art Gallery?
Church Street, Barnsley.
When is the best time to visit Cooper Art Gallery?
June to September are the warmest months in Barnsley, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Cooper Art Gallery?
Within 15 km: Yorkshire Sculpture Park (8.7 km), Sandal Castle (12 km), Monk Bretton Priory (2.9 km) and Wakefield Cathedral (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Cooper Art Gallery: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandal Castle: Abcdef123456 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monk Bretton Priory: Tony Grist, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wakefield Cathedral: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wentworth Castle: Klaus with K. Blue fringing removed by Digon3 13:34, 24 August 2007 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Hepworth Wakefield: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nostell Priory: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wentworth Woodhouse: Jeff Pearson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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