Record stores in Barnsley
Vinyl hunting in Barnsley, South Yorkshire? There are 3 record shops mapped here. That's 3 record shops mapped around Barnsley. Every shop grades and prices differently, so the same record can be a bargain in one and a splurge in another — dig everywhere. The new-arrivals bin is always the first stop — that's where the good stuff lands before anyone else sees it.
This guide covers every record store we could verify in and around Barnsley (within about 25 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Vinyl Underground and Cratedigger Vinyl, plus Daisy Chain Records. If a record shop's missing from Barnsley's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Barnsley record lineup
3 in Barnsley, plus 17 more around Barnsley below:
Vinyl Underground
Record store0.2 km from Barnsley
Vinyl Underground — Record store.
Barnsley, S70 2QP
Cratedigger Vinyl
Record store0.3 km from Barnsley
Cratedigger Vinyl — Record store.
Daisy Chain Records
Record store7.8 km from Barnsley
Daisy Chain Records — Record store.
What the map tells us about record stores in Barnsley
None of the 3 has opening hours in the map data, so treat this as a browse-and-discover trip. Record shops keep fairly standard retail hours; daytime visits are a safe bet.
The Barnsley record crawl
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Vinyl Underground, Cratedigger Vinyl, and Daisy Chain Records. That's 3 stops on the Barnsley record crawl.
Record digging tips for Barnsley
Digging in Barnsley? A few habits pay off:
- Check the dead wax at Vinyl Underground. The runout groove holds matrix numbers that identify pressings. Collectors live by these; a quick phone search settles it.
- Don't skip the 45s at Cratedigger Vinyl. The singles boxes get less traffic and hide great finds. B-sides are the deep cuts of record shopping.
- Check the vinyl, not just the sleeve. Slide it out (carefully, by the edges) and look at it in good light. Sleeves lie; vinyl doesn't.
- Visit on restock days. Shops process collections on rhythms. Ask when new used stock hits the floor and time your visits.
Good to know
We searched about 25 km around Barnsley — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new record store in Barnsley can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 3, or a record store we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
We don't list prices or stock — both change by the day. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 3 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Worth the trip: more record stores around Barnsley
17 more within about 25 km of Barnsley — here are the 15 nearest:
Criminal Records
Record store13.9 km from Barnsley
Criminal Records — Record store, found on 2 Park Street in Wakefield.
2 Park Street, Wakefield, WF1 4EJ
Wah Wah Records
Record store14.4 km from Barnsley
Wah Wah Records is Record store.
HMV
Record store14.5 km from Barnsley
HMV is Record store on Trinity Walk, Wakefield. HMV also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30, Su 10:30-16:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Trinity Walk, Wakefield, WF1 1QS
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30, Su 10:30-16:30
Phone: +44 843 221 0349
Revolution Records
Record store14.6 km from Barnsley
Revolution Records — Record store, found on 1 Broad Street in Rotherham.
1 Broad Street, Rotherham, S62 6DZ
Riverside Records
Record store16.1 km from Barnsley
Riverside Records — Record store, found on 2 Imperial Buildings in Rotherham.
2 Imperial Buildings, Rotherham, S60 1PA
The HMV Shop
Record store16.2 km from Barnsley
The HMV Shop is Record store.
Piano Drum and Guitar Centre
Record store16.5 km from Barnsley
Piano Drum and Guitar Centre — Record store.
HMV
Record store19.1 km from Barnsley
HMV is Record store on 14-18 High Street. HMV also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-17:30; Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 10:30-16:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
14-18 High Street
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-17:30; Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 10:30-16:30
Phone: +44 114 263 4275
Memory Dance
Record store19.1 km from Barnsley
Memory Dance is Record store on 21 Chapel Walk, Sheffield.
21 Chapel Walk, Sheffield
Bear Tree Records
Record store19.4 km from Barnsley
Bear Tree Records is Record store on 127 Devonshire Street, Sheffield. Bear Tree Records also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
127 Devonshire Street, Sheffield, S3 7SB
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-15:00
Phone: +44 1142 751309
Record Collector
Record store19.7 km from Barnsley
Record Collector is Record store on 233 Fulwood Road, Sheffield. Record Collector also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
233 Fulwood Road, Sheffield, S10 3BA
HMV
Record store19.9 km from Barnsley
HMV is Record store on Tomahawk Trail, Castleford.
Tomahawk Trail, Castleford, WF10 4FR
Oxfam Music
Record store20.2 km from Barnsley
Oxfam Music — Record store. Also worth knowing about Oxfam Music: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-16:00
HMV
Record store22.1 km from Barnsley
HMV is Record store on Unit 28 Kingsgate Centre, Huddersfield.
Unit 28 Kingsgate Centre, Huddersfield, HD1 2QB
Eagle Music
Record store22.1 km from Barnsley
Eagle Music is Record store. Eagle Music also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Huddersfield, HD4 7NR
Phone: +44 1484 661460
Record store listings for Barnsley: 3 in Barnsley and 17 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.