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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East Midlands

River Rivelin

In or near Scholes.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited£

River Rivelin — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on roadside wall of ^189 Walkley Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2268529

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Sheffield · 3.5 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

River Rivelin is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Official information

The Natural Sciences Museum is a small but engaging venue that showcases a variety of scientific exhibits, including ancient fossils and modern skeletons. It offers hands-on experiences and aims to inspire curiosity about the natural world among visitors of all ages.

Place summary

River Rivelin is located in the East Midlands. It is a museum that focuses on the natural and industrial heritage of the area. The site provides insights into the historical significance of the river and its role in local industry.

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

Coordinates
53.4000, -1.5000
District
Sheffield
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
Postcode
S6 2NL
Parliamentary constituency
Sheffield Central
Phone
01146980642
Nearest railway station
Sheffield3.5 km
Official site
ynhm.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Rivelin?
River Rivelin is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S6 2NL), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
What is River Rivelin?
River Rivelin — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to River Rivelin?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode S6 2NL.
How do I get to River Rivelin?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S6 2NL.