Event Details

Date

Sat 24 Oct – Mon 2 Nov '26

Type

Outdoor

Prices

Free entry

About this event

Ghoul and Ghost Trail is part of the programme at Elsecar Heritage Centre near Barnsley.

This Halloween Elsecar Heritage Centre is hosting a creepy Ghoul and Ghost Trail across its grounds. Can you find all the spooky ghosts around the Heritage Centre and discover some spine-tingling local legends?

What to expect:

  • Runs Saturday 24 October to Monday 2 November 2026
  • Hunt for the ghosts hidden around the Heritage Centre grounds
  • Local legends to uncover, from The Lady in White to The Thrope Hesley Boggart
  • Entry is free
  • The Visitor Centre is open Monday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm
  • Independent shops and studios on site keep their own opening times

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Free entry

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Explore an Earl's village celebrating 200 years of iron and coal heritage with free entry, shops, and family-friendly events.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 9 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Ghoul and Ghost Trail

Is Ghoul and Ghost Trail free to attend?

Yes, Ghoul and Ghost Trail is free to attend.

When does Ghoul and Ghost Trail take place?

Ghoul and Ghost Trail runs from Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Monday, 2 November 2026.

Where is Ghoul and Ghost Trail held?

Ghoul and Ghost Trail is held at Elsecar Heritage Centre in Elsecar.

Is Ghoul and Ghost Trail indoor or outdoor?

Ghoul and Ghost Trail is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.

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