Heritage railway stations · East Midlands
Sheffield station
Also known as: Gorsaf reilffordd Sheffield
In or near Catcliffe.
Sheffield station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
You can reach Sheffield station, located at postcode S1 2BP, which is just 0.1 km from the nearest railway station, Sheffield. Entry is free, and the station is wheelchair accessible.
About
Sheffield station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2018
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Official information
Site Gallery is an international contemporary art space located in Sheffield, focusing on moving image, new media, and performance art. Visitors can explore various exhibitions and participate in workshops that engage with contemporary artistic practices.
From the Wikipedia article
Sheffield station (formerly Pond Street and later Sheffield Midland) is a combined railway station and tram stop in the city of Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, England; it is the busiest station in the county and the third busiest in Yorkshire & the Humber, after Leeds and York. The South Yorkshire Supertram stop lies adjacent to the main station.
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Background
Architecture
The station is designed to accommodate both through and terminating trains. It divided into four parts, which are connected by a large footbridge: The National Rail station has 9 platforms, numbered 1 to 8 and 2C. 2C, 3, 4 and 7 can be used by terminating trains only; 1, 3 and 4 are divided into 'A' and 'B' sections to allow a brief stabling of terminating services before they are scheduled to depart. The station has four through lines, which are used for through running or more commonly for stabling stock. Between platforms 5 and 6 these are known as "1-Up" and "2-Up" (they are on the up or London-bound side of the station), whilst between platforms 1 and 2 are the "through road" with a…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3778, -1.4622
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S1 2BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Central
- Phone
- +44 (0) 114 2812077
- Established
- 1994
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Tuesdays to Saturdays 11am–5pm; Sundays 11am–4pm; closed Mondays
- Official site
- www.sitegallery.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q1862179 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sheffield station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sheffield station?
- Sheffield station is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S1 2BP), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Sheffield station?
- Sheffield station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sheffield station?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S1 2BP.
- When was Sheffield station built?
- Built or established in 1994. Designed by John Holloway Sanders.
- Who owns Sheffield station?
- Sheffield station is owned by East Midlands Railway.
- Is Sheffield station a listed building?
- Sheffield station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Sheffield station free to visit?
- Yes, Sheffield station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sheffield station?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S1 2BP.