Broomhill to General Cemetery - Three Gardens Treasures Trail

A gentle stroll for all the family, fun run or cycle to find out about some of the heritage treasures on your doorstep. A trail guide can be collected at the start at Broomhill Library which hides the Percy Cane Heritage Garden or be downloaded to your phone. Refreshments and places to sit or picnic are at each main venue.

Timings & Tours

Friday 12 September:

8am - 8pm

Saturday 13 September:

8am - 8pm

Sunday 14 September:

8am-8pm

Monday 15 September:

8am-8pm

Tuesday 16 September:

8am-8pm

Wednesday 17 September:

8am-8pm

Thursday 18 September:

8am-8pm

Friday 19 September:

8am-8pm

Saturday 20 September:

8am-8pm

Sunday 21 September:

8am-8pm

Location & directions

Taptonville Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 5BR

Directions:

Percy Cane Heritage Garden surrounds Broomhill Community Library. Start of tour at the library on the right of Taptonville Road 100 metres uphill from the junction with Fulwood Road close to the Broomhill shops. Bus stops on Fulwood/Whitham and Crookes Roads on routes from Fulwood, Lodge Moor, Crosspool, Walkley, Abbeydale, Hunters Bar and town centre.

Contact on day:

Kathy Harbord

Telephone number:

+441142734276

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

The library has steps to the main entrance and front garden. The rear garden has uneven ground but the gardens can be viewed in part from the street or driveway. Trail guides will be available from the entrance even when the library is closed. Access to the Sheffield Botanical Gardens will be during opening hours 8.00am- 7.45pm each day. Sheffield General Cemetery is open 24 hours. Facilities vary at each venue.

Additional information

This trail is best started at Broomhill Library and completed if time permits. Or it could be done in stages on different days to suit. There is plenty to explore at each main garden/park location.

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