Guidebook for Sheffield
Sightseeing
Victorian town hall of Sheffield. Nice to look at, and right in the centre of town. Sometimes weddings and conferences are held here too. About a 7 minute walk away.
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Sheffield City Hall
Barker's PoolVictorian town hall of Sheffield. Nice to look at, and right in the centre of town. Sometimes weddings and conferences are held here too. About a 7 minute walk away.
Interesting museum charting Sheffield's industrial heritage. Some real ale pubs around it too
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Kelham Island Museum
Alma StreetInteresting museum charting Sheffield's industrial heritage. Some real ale pubs around it too
Sheffield Cathedral
Church StreetSheffield Cathedral, the Church of England one
Cathedral Church of St Marie
Norfolk StreetThe Catholic cathedral in Sheffield
Indoor gardens, nice when it's raining outside especially. Some interesting galleries next door which are free
Visitor Services
Indoor gardens, nice when it's raining outside especially. Some interesting galleries next door which are free
Central Library
NorthgateSmall but nice botanical gardens (best in summer). 30 minute walk or so.
Nice series of parks here, about 25 minutes walk from my place (though uphill). There's a great free museum next door with some parts for kids and some for adults.
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Weston Park
Nice series of parks here, about 25 minutes walk from my place (though uphill). There's a great free museum next door with some parts for kids and some for adults.
Everything Else
Sheffield Hallam University - could be your destination if you are visiting the university or here for a conference
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Sheffield Hallam University - City Campus
Howard StreetSheffield Hallam University - could be your destination if you are visiting the university or here for a conference
Large sports facility with swimming and gym. Events are often held here. About a five minute walk from my place.
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Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Sheaf StreetLarge sports facility with swimming and gym. Events are often held here. About a five minute walk from my place.
University of Sheffield is anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes walk from my place, depending on where you are going.
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Sheffield University
University of Sheffield is anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes walk from my place, depending on where you are going.
Essentials
Nearest supermarket, this little Co-op serves my flat well, only about a minute walk away.
Sheffield Co Op Food Castle House
Angel StreetNearest supermarket, this little Co-op serves my flat well, only about a minute walk away.
Castle Market
Local market, with butchers, fruit/vegetable traders and a random assortment of stores
Arts & Culture
Odeon Luxe
Arundel GateHollywood style movies shown here
Independent cinema, with bar and cafe attached. Sometimes they have live music here
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Showroom Workstation
Paternoster RowIndependent cinema, with bar and cafe attached. Sometimes they have live music here
Drinks & Nightlife
Local pub, right next to my building. Football on TV here, plus starting food soon.
Three Cranes Hotel
74 Queen StLocal pub, right next to my building. Football on TV here, plus starting food soon.
Entertainment & Activities
Kids can see the fire engines up close and take a ride in one too. Just down the street
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National Emergency Services Museum
West BarKids can see the fire engines up close and take a ride in one too. Just down the street
Shopping
Good place to buy toiletries, hardware and other miscellaneous homewares. Plus some foods. Has a cafe too.
Wilko
34-36 HaymarketGood place to buy toiletries, hardware and other miscellaneous homewares. Plus some foods. Has a cafe too.