Things to see in Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in United Kingdom, with an urban population of about 1.3 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 8 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Sheffield Cathedral Place of worship
The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield, also known as Sheffield Cathedral, is the cathedral church for the Church of England diocese of Sheffield, England.
2Cathedral Church of St Marie Place of worship
The Cathedral Church of St Marie is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sheffield, England. It lies in a slightly hidden location, just off Fargate shopping street, but signals its presence with a 195 feet (59 m) spire, the tallest in Sheffield.
3Bishops' House Museum
Bishops' House is a half-timbered house in Norton Lees, a suburban area of Sheffield, England. It was built c. 1500 and is located on the southern tip of Meersbrook Park.
4Sheffield Castle History
Sheffield Castle was a castle in Sheffield, England, constructed at the confluence of the River Sheaf and the River Don, possibly on the site of a former Anglo-Saxon long house, and dominating the early town.
5Sheffield Botanical Gardens Park
The Sheffield Botanical Gardens are Grade II listed botanical gardens situated off Ecclesall Road in Sheffield, England, with 5,000 species of plants in 19 acres (77,000 m2) of land.
6Weston Park Museum Museum
Weston Park Museum is a museum in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is one mile west of Sheffield city centre within Weston Park.
7Kelham Island Museum Museum
The Kelham Island Museum is an industrial museum on Alma Street, alongside the River Don, in the centre of Sheffield, England. It was opened in 1982.
8Church of St Mark, Broomhill, Sheffield Place of worship
The Church of St Mark is a Church of England parish church in the Broomhill suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is dedicated to St Mark the Evangelist.
9Millennium Gallery Art
The Millennium Gallery is an art gallery and museum in the centre of Sheffield, England.
10Graves Art Gallery Art
Graves Art Gallery is an art gallery in Sheffield, England. The gallery is located above the Central Library in Sheffield city centre.
11Beauchief Abbey Place of worship
Beauchief Abbey is a medieval monastic house now serving as a parish church in the southern suburbs of Sheffield, England.
12Meadowhall Centre Shopping
Meadowhall is an indoor shopping centre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles (5 km) north-east of Sheffield city centre, and 2 miles (3 km) from Rotherham town centre.
13Sheffield General Cemetery History
The General Cemetery in the City of Sheffield, England, opened in 1836 and closed for burial in 1978. It was the principal cemetery in Victorian Sheffield with over 87,000 burials.
14Drama Studio, University of Sheffield Place of worship
The Drama Studio is an intimate 177 seat theatre venue owned by the University of Sheffield and operated by the university’s Performance Venues department.
15Crookes Valley Park Park
Crookes Valley Park is an area of public parkland in the Crookesmoor area of the City of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. The park lies just under two kilometres west of the city centre at 53.3834°N 1.4929°W / 53.3834; -1.4929.
16St George's Church, Portobello Place of worship
St George's Church, Portobello, is a former Church of England parish church in the City of Sheffield, England. It is now part of the University of Sheffield and is a lecture theatre and student housing.
17Women of Steel History
Women of Steel is a bronze sculpture that commemorates the women of Sheffield who worked in the city's steel industry during the First World War and Second World War.
18Wheel of Sheffield Landmark
The Wheel of Sheffield was a 60-metre (197 ft) tall transportable Ferris wheel installation on Fargate, by City Hall, in Sheffield, England. It first appeared from July 2009 until November 2010 when it was moved on to London.
19The Leadmill Arts & culture
The Leadmill was the longest running live music venue and nightclub in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire, England, based on Leadmill Road, lying on the southeast edge of the city centre.
20Upper Chapel Place of worship
Upper Chapel is a Unitarian chapel on Norfolk Street in Sheffield City Centre. It is a member of the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches, the umbrella organisation for British Unitarians.
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