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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · East Midlands

Rivelin Valley Chair

In or near Scholes.

Free admission

Rivelin Valley Chair — Public artwork (sculpture) by Jason Turpin-Thomson.

Rivelin Valley Chair, heritage railway stations in East Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sheffield · 4.3 km
  • Free entry

About

Rivelin Valley Chair is a place of interest in the East Midlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Sheffield Hallam parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area S6.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rivelin Valley Chair is located in the East Midlands, specifically within the unparished area of Sheffield (postcode S6). It is designated as part of the Eastern Peak District Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3906, -1.5233
District
Sheffield
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
Postcode
S6 5PH
Parliamentary constituency
Sheffield Hallam
Nearest railway station
Sheffield4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rivelin Valley Chair?
Rivelin Valley Chair is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S6 5PH), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
What is Rivelin Valley Chair?
Rivelin Valley Chair — Public artwork (sculpture) by Jason Turpin-Thomson.
How do I get to Rivelin Valley Chair?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S6 5PH.
Is Rivelin Valley Chair a protected site?
Yes — Rivelin Valley Chair is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Rivelin Valley Chair free to visit?
Yes, Rivelin Valley Chair is free to enter.
How do I get to Rivelin Valley Chair?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S6 5PH.