The History and Architecture of Paradise Square
Paradise Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2DE
THis tour will be a chance to explore a timecapsule of buildings and streets of 18th/19th century Sheffield. The streets still contain the original buildings and the flagstone streets as well as some of the original lamps.
We will explore the buildings and areas that held meetings that changed the political spectrum of not just Sheffield but the entire nation. We shall also see Sheffield's first women's hospital and hear stories from the inn where the famous Sheffield blind fiddlers played. The tour will also take in the former site of a nunnery and a wash house. You will be told real life stories of real peoplein a setting that will take you right to them.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 20 September:
- 1300-1430
Location & directions
Paradise Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2DE
- Contact on day:
- Danny Allsebrook
- Telephone number:
- +447535666371
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Steep site, no toilets but there are facilities available at the Three Tuns pub nearby. Attendees are welcome to join the tour leader in the pub afterwards. Street parking on Campo Lane and surrounding streets.
Additional information
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
