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Discovering Rotherham guided tour

Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2AA

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

Come and discover Rotherham and be amazed at the hidden historical gems of this Town. Learn how Rotherham changed Industry, Agriculture and Warfare world wide during the industrial revolution.

Let us take you on an historical journey. Follow how Rotherham developed from Neolithic beginnings, Roman invasions, and became a thriving industrial market town that changed history. Listen to stories about the inventions born in Rotherham that changed everyday living for the better worldwide . Find out how Rotherham changed Agriculture , Warfare and Industry throughout the world and the amazing people that developed them. Be amazed at how this town changed the course of History. Follow our tour guide through the town, visit our wonderful historic park, museum and ancient historical buildings with stories that will capture your imagination.

Timings

Friday 11 September:
10.00-12.30
Saturday 12 September:
13.00-15.30
Tuesday 15 September:
13.00-15.30
Wednesday 16 September:
13.00-15.30
Friday 18 September:
13.00-15.30
Saturday 19 September:
13.00-15.30

Location & directions

Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2AA

Directions:
The tour meets at the roman ruins behind Clifton park Museum
Contact on day:
Tracy Maher
Telephone number:
+447853659431

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
log on to our email address to book on the tour
Booking contact name:
Tracy Maher
Booking telephone number:
+447853659431
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking opens:
01 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
20 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Additional information

Parking is pay and display. The tour takes 2 hours plus walking time back from the end point which is approximately 20 minutes. Appropriate foot wear and clothing should be worn. Care must be taken when walking as some pavements are uneven in places. The Tour is a leisurely 3k and starts in Clifton park and goes into the town centre taking in various historical buildings before returning back to the park. There are some inclining pavements to navigate and several roads to cross which will need vigilance and use of the pedestrian crossing.

Max number of people:
20
Estimated duration:
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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