
The Barnsley Metrodome (Metrodome Leisure Complex) is a sports and leisure facility that was opened in 1989 by
Neil Kinnock
Neil Gordon Kinnock, Baron Kinnock (born 28 March 1942) is a British former politician. As a member of the Labour Party, he served as a Member of Parliament from 1970 until 1995, first for Bedwellty and then for Islwyn. He was the Leader ...
.
The facility is 5 minutes from the Barnsley Interchange and close to Junction 37 off the M1. It is located along Queens Road,
Barnsley,
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham.
I ...
, in
England
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. It is regularly home to major worldwide
ten-pin bowling events, such as the
Weber Cup and
World Tenpin Masters.
The Metrodome played host to the 2006, 2007 and 2008
World Tenpin Masters and the
Weber Cup.
The facility is home t
Calypso Cove WaterparkMetrodome Bowlingan
Fitness Flex Metrodome
The facility also host events on the
Professional Darts Corporation
The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) is a professional darts organisation in the United Kingdom, established in 1992 when a group of leading players split from the British Darts Organisation (BDO) to form what was initially called the Wor ...
’s Pro Tour.
The facility is operated by BPL, a not-for-profit leisure trust established in 1999.
External links
Official Calypso Cove websiteOfficial Metrodome Bowling websiteOfficial Fitness Flex Metrodome websiteOfficial BPL corporate website
Sports venues in South Yorkshire
Tenpin bowling alleys in the United Kingdom
Sport in Barnsley
Buildings and structures in Barnsley
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