Lakes and Water Bodies

Location: 53.3804638, -1.4719614 Tags: – amenity: fountain – name: Chap Fountain – natural: water

Location: 53.388107, -1.5278017 Located in the Rivelin Valley, Holme Head Wheel Dam served water-powered industry and remains visible today as part of the local heritage trail. Framed by leafy woodland and gently flowing water,...

Location: 53.367063, -1.5224447 Ibbotson’s Wheel Dam forms part of the water-powered mill infrastructure in the Rivelin Valley. It’s one of many such features restored or preserved for educational and recreational use. With its peaceful...

Location: 53.3799675, -1.4694222 The Goodwin Fountain is a modern, decorative water feature located in Sheffield’s city centre, on the edge of the Peace Gardens. It’s a well-known meeting point, especially popular during warm months....

Location: 53.4016201, -1.503689 Mill Dam Fishing refers to a designated angling site, likely located in the outskirts of Sheffield or near one of the city’s industrial-era millponds. Stocked with coarse fish and maintained for...

Location: 53.4006897, -1.5386309 Mill Dam Fishing refers to a designated angling site, likely located in the outskirts of Sheffield or near one of the city’s industrial-era millponds. Stocked with coarse fish and maintained for...

Location: 53.3516889, -1.381715 Carr Forge Dam is a well-known local fishing and leisure pond located in the southeast part of Sheffield. Popular for coarse fishing, it is home to species like carp, tench, and...

Location: 53.3475278, -1.4037652 Frecheville Pond is located in a residential suburb in the east of Sheffield. It functions as both a leisure area and a wildlife habitat, attracting ducks, moorhens, and dragonflies. The pond...

Location: 53.3822008, -1.5571845 Third Coppice Wheel Dam is a scenic part of the Rivelin Valley heritage trail. The dam and surrounding remains tell the story of Sheffield’s industrial use of natural waterways. It’s one...

Location: 53.3635431, -1.4700852 The River Sheaf flows through the heart of Sheffield and gives the city its name. Once heavily culverted and industrialised, the river is now part of urban revitalisation efforts, with sections...