Shafton is a Village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, just on the Southern side of the South and West Yorkshire boundary. It is on the main Pontefract to Barnsley Road, about 5 miles to the East of Barnsley Town Centre. Despite it’s Coal Mining Heritage, the Village is surrounded by beautiful Countryside, making it a popular destination for Walking and Cycling.
Shafton Working Men’s Club is located on High Street in Shafton, and a review from a Band who had appeared at the Club stated:“This is a really great Club with Top Notch Bar and Management plus a great Family atmosphere. You will have a great night here, for sure.” It is a Member’s Club, but prospective applicants are invited to apply direct to the Club for Membership, which in 2025 stood at only £4.00
There are currently two Live Music Shows a week (a small Cover Charge may apply to certain shows), Quiz Nights in the Lounge every Tuesday and Thursday, and a Bingo Session every Wednesday from 8pm. A Function Room is available to hire for Private Parties and Events at very reasonable rates.
Guest Artist on Thursday 4th December is ‘Playlist’
who are billed as a Great Female Duo