In 2021 Heptonstall was one of several sites used in the filming of The Gallows Pole, Shane Meadow’s adaptation of the story of the Cragg Vale Coiners, a notorious counterfeiting gang operating in 18th-century Yorkshire. A unique moment in time, midst COVID restrictions - Heptonstall Museum had recently closed and became central to the production,… Read More »The Making of The Gallows Pole : Photographic Exhibition
Joined by poets and musicians who met on the set of The Gallows Pole and are excited to return to “Barb’s” for a real one-off who have come together, purely to support the museum. This will be a unique evening of entertainment and we can't wait to welcome back ... Ali Shaw belongs to a… Read More »The Road To Heptonstall
Join us in the museum for our Christmas wreath-making workshop and create a beautiful sustainable wreath. All materials will be provided, alongside festive refreshments. We'll be using natural willow wreath bases and locally sourced foliage.
Join us in the museum for our Christmas wreath-making workshop and create a beautiful and sustainable wreath, using natural willow wreath bases and locally sourced foliage.