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Historic churches · East Midlands

St Vincent's Church, Sheffield

In or near Catcliffe.

Free admission

St Vincent's Church, Sheffield — church in United Kingdom.

St Vincent's Church, Sheffield, historic churches in East Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Sheffield · 1.2 km
  • Free entry

About

St Vincent's Church, Sheffield is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.3846°, -1.4762°.

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Official information

St Vincent's Church in Sheffield is a historical site associated with the writer George Orwell, who documented his experiences in the city during the 1930s. The church features a sculpture titled 'What a Stinker!' by David Appleyard, which reflects on the industrial history and the contrasting beauty of the area.

From the Wikipedia article

St Vincent's Church is a redundant Roman Catholic church situated on Solly Street at its junction with Hollis Croft in the centre of the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The church fell into a worsening state of disrepair since closure, however the site was redeveloped recently, along with the surrounding area.

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

Coordinates
53.3846, -1.4762
District
Sheffield
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
Postcode
S1 4NE
Parliamentary constituency
Sheffield Central
Nearest railway station
Sheffield1.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Vincent's Church, Sheffield?
St Vincent's Church, Sheffield is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S1 4NE), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
What is St Vincent's Church, Sheffield?
St Vincent's Church, Sheffield — church in United Kingdom.
How do I get to St Vincent's Church, Sheffield?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S1 4NE.
Is St Vincent's Church, Sheffield free to visit?
Yes, St Vincent's Church, Sheffield is free to enter.
How do I get to St Vincent's Church, Sheffield?
The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S1 4NE.