Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Sheffield the Home of Football
In or near Catcliffe.
Sheffield the Home of Football — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sheffield the Home of Football is a public art located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2018
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Place summary
Sheffield the Home of Football is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. It commemorates the city's significant contributions to the history of football. The artwork reflects Sheffield's role in the development of the sport, highlighting its status as one of the game's early centres.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3697, -1.4932
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S11 8NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Central
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield — 2.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/11951824948 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sheffield the Home of Football?
- Sheffield the Home of Football is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S11 8NL), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Sheffield the Home of Football?
- Sheffield the Home of Football — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sheffield the Home of Football?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S11 8NL.
- Is Sheffield the Home of Football free to visit?
- Yes, Sheffield the Home of Football is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sheffield the Home of Football?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S11 8NL.