Sheffield
Properties and events in Sheffield
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'Women walk into history': Retracing the 1984 Sheffield Women's History Group walk
'Women walk into history': A walk around the centre of Sheffield that retraces a local women's history walk first held on 15 July 1984 , organised by the Sheffield Women's History Group .
A Taste of the Rivelin
An introduction to the foraging present and industrial past of the Rivelin. Led by Siobhan (Shony's Mushrooms) and Calvin (Hidden Sheffield Walks), we will explore edible fungi and flora alongside the remnants of water-powered industry.
A walk round Attercliffe
The Lower Don Valley was the powerhouse of Sheffield's heavy steel industry and Attercliffe was where its workers lived. Though many buildings have disappeared what remains is a fascinating insight into the life of a once-thriving community.
All Saints Ecclesall: Remarkable Sheffield Stories
All Saints Church will be running a series of open days, talks and tours as part of Heritage Open Day. Find out more about it's fascinating connection to the history of Sheffield, it's farming and industrial past and its connection to the community.
Artists and Makers at Work
Artists and makers share how they create their work in an exhibition and in-person conversations and demonstrations in the historic Butcher Works Gallery, part of a Grade II* listed former cutlery works.
AudaTours Sheffield Audio Tour: Crucible and Hull
Follow Sheffield’s working streets from Broomhall to Leah’s Yard, hearing cutlers, grinders, chapel congregations and the Little Mesters in the places where they worked, prayed, printed and traded.
Fulwood Old Chapel
Fulwood Old Chapel was built in 1729 as a meeting house for dissenters. Visitors will be able to see the inside of the Chapel and view an exhibition on the Chapel and Fulwood through the ages.
Holy Trinity now New Testament Church of God
The New Testament Church of God was originally Holy Trinity Wicker Church. It was built in 1847 and consecrated by the Archbishop of York in October 1848. It is a Grade II Listed Building.
Little Chicago - Pub Heritage and History walk
A guided historical/pub walk in Little Chicago, Sheffield.
Meersbrook Hall Sheffield Tours
Your chance to visit the historic 18th Century Meersbrook Hall in Sheffield which housed the Ruskin Museum in Sheffield for 63 years and Florence Nightingale once stayed here. The Friends group is working to reopen it for public use and enjoyment.
Minster Of the Moor
What connects 12th century Benedictine monks, Admiral Lord Nelson, and The Brownies? Come visit St Mary’s church, also known as 'Minster on the Moors’, a grade 1 listed church at the heart of Ecclesfield.
Open days at Freemasons Hall Dore
Discover the history of Dore Masonic Hall? Discover the links between the Sheffield & Rotherham Licenced Victualers Association, Sir Francis Leggatt Chantry, J.B.V. Mitchell-Withers & Sons (Architects) and Burton upon Trent.
Parkwood Springs - from Deer Park to Country Park
See the best views in Sheffield and hear how a medieval deer park provided materials for industry, a home for workers, a dump for waste and a platform for guns. But now the deer are back and Parkwood Springs is set to be our country park in the city.
Portland Works Bookable Tours
*Please note booking is required for this event* Portland Works is a fascinating Grade II* listed former Victorian Cutlery Works. We are opening for booked tours only. Take in the view from the flat roof and take a peek inside workshops.
Pub Heritage Walk: Kelham Island, Sheffield
A walking tour in Kelham Island, Sheffield encompassing both aspects of the industrial heritage of the area and of the ‘Beer Capital’ status owned by the City of Sheffield.
Scissors Paper Stone - Lost and Found Exhibition
The September 2026 events focus on the Heritage Open Days at St John’s Church and explore the history of the original church building and community.
Sheffield Home of Football - Sheffield's Historic Football Heritage Walk
A unique 90-minute guided walk around Sheffield City Centre, as we explore the remarkable history of Sheffield's growth as the CRUCIBLE for the modern game of football. From 1857 to 1875 over 200 football teams emerged playing to 'Sheffield Rules'.
Sheffield Hospitals History Collection
This is a rare opportunity for visitors to see old hospital instruments and equipment as well as photographs and documents relating to the history of the Sheffield Hospitals.
Showroom Cinema, Sheffield - Projection tours
Take a free tour of the projection booths that have screened thousands of the best independent films from around the world.
St Andrews URC Open Day
Designed by well-known Sheffield architects Flockton & Sons in Victorian Gothic style, it was opened in 1855 as a Presbyterian Church of Scotland to provide for Scots settlers and a Scots regiment about to be billeted nearby.