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Explore Sheffield’s rich history, art, and industry through its diverse museums. This category covers everything from interactive science centres to galleries, industrial heritage sites, and local history museums – perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Location: 53.3337651, -1.5121778 Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is a preserved 18th-century steelworks on the River Sheaf. This open-air museum features original worker cottages, workshops, water wheels, and furnaces, providing an authentic look at Sheffield’s early...
Location: 53.3816729, -1.477438 Located in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield, the Turner Museum of Glass showcases a wide range of historic and artistic glass. Its exhibits span...
Location: 53.3816784, -1.4878173 The Alfred Denny Museum is a zoological teaching museum housed at the University of Sheffield. While public access is limited, scheduled tours reveal fascinating displays of animal skeletons, preserved specimens, and...
Location: 53.3697198, -1.4712579 Located within Bramall Lane stadium, Legends of the Lane is the official museum of Sheffield United Football Club. It showcases memorabilia, historical kits, trophies, and artefacts that celebrate the club’s long...
Location: 53.3898696, -1.4730692 Housed within Kelham Island Museum, the Ken Hawley Collection is a world-class archive of over 100,000 hand tools and production items used in Sheffield’s historic manufacturing trades. The collection is known...
Location: 53.3896574, -1.4726889 Kelham Island Museum is Sheffield’s premier industrial heritage museum, located on a man-made island in the River Don. It explores the story of steel, engineering, and manufacturing in Sheffield with immersive...
Location: 53.3513067, -1.4702685 Bishop’s House is one of the oldest surviving timber-framed houses in Sheffield, dating to the 16th century. It operates as a free museum showing how people lived in Tudor and Stuart...
Location: 53.379687, -1.4673747 Millennium Gallery is Sheffield’s leading venue for art, craft, and design exhibitions. Located beside the Winter Garden, it houses the Ruskin Collection and showcases contemporary exhibitions as well as works linked...
Location: 53.3645599, -1.5245543 Shepherd Wheel is a fully restored 16th-century water-powered grinding workshop located in the scenic Porter Valley. This small museum provides a glimpse into Sheffield’s industrial past, with working demonstrations of grinding...
Location: 53.3855011, -1.4710046 Housed in a former fire and police station, the National Emergency Services Museum is a hands-on, family-friendly museum celebrating the history of the UK’s emergency services. With historic fire engines, police...