Wortley Top Forge
All Open Days are – 10:00 am to 4:00pm
2026 Sunday Opening
The museum will be open on Sundays & Bank Holiday Mondays from 15th March until November 2026. See Visiting
May Day Weekend – Monday 4th May 2026
10am to 4pm.
Transport Themed Event, featuring visiting Vintage Cars.
Come and see two Sheffield Simplex cars.
“Remember the Coal” – 15th August 2026 – Special Evening Event
Gates Open at 4.30pm, Performance Starts 7pm
This is a Ticket Only Even. Tickets will be available from 4th March
A Musical performance tell how the Coal Mining fuelled the Industrial Revolution and with it changed society with specially written Folk Songs
More Details – 
Model Engineers Gala Day – 6th September 2026
10am to 4pm
Intensive service on the Miniature Railway; Miniature Traction Engine rides; Vintage Vehicles; Food & Craft Stalls; Engine & Machine demonstrations around the Forge
Santa Special Event Day – 2026 – Sunday 13th December
10am to 4pm.
Santa’s Grotto – Separate tickets available on the day
Train & Traction Engine Rides
Food and Craft Stalls – Engine Demonstrations
The South Yorkshire Industrial History Society
Membership forms are available at Wortley Top Forge or by post from:
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Please enclose a medium sized stamped, addressed envelope.
Annual Membership currently costs £20.00 for adults and Family Membership £25.00.
Membership runs from 1st May to 30th April each year and includes unlimited free entry to Top Forge, including special event days
Society News
There is now a separate website for South Yorkshire Industrial History Society. www.syihs.co.uk