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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens · East Midlands

Kroto Innovation Centre

In or near Catcliffe.

Kroto Innovation Centre — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

The James Montgomery Memorial Fountain, Broad Lane, Sheffield - geograph.org.uk - 3024055

Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Sheffield · 1.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Kroto Innovation Centre is a garden of interest in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Kroto Innovation Centre is an innovation centre for small and medium enterprises at the University of Sheffield. The centre is collocated in the Nanoscience building with the EPSRC Centre for III-V technologies. The centre is named after Sir Harry Kroto and the building is owned and managed by the University of Sheffield.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The Kroto Innovation Centre opened in 2007 and was funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Objective 1 South Yorkshire and The University of Sheffield as a space for emerging technology and nanoscale technology small and medium enterprises to work alongside University of Sheffield academics. It is the accompanying space to the Sheffield Bioincubator and was intended for early stage businesses as part of the Sheffield city region emerging technology cluster. Its purpose is to provide commercial links and access to Research and Development at the University of Sheffield.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.3831, -1.4793
District
Sheffield
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
Postcode
S3 7HQ
Parliamentary constituency
Sheffield Central
Nearest railway station
Sheffield1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kroto Innovation Centre?
Kroto Innovation Centre is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S3 7HQ), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
What is Kroto Innovation Centre?
Kroto Innovation Centre — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Kroto Innovation Centre?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S3 7HQ.
How do I get to Kroto Innovation Centre?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S3 7HQ.