Historic bridges · East Midlands
Wardsend Viaduct
In or near Scholes.
Wardsend Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wardsend Viaduct is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.4127°, -1.4931°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Wardsend Viaduct is a historic bridge located in the East Midlands, within the unparished area of Sheffield (postcode S6). This structure is notable for its engineering significance and historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4127, -1.4931
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S6 1QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield — 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: w656203218 (ODbL)
- commons: Wardsend Viaduct, Herries Road, Sheffield - geograph.org.uk - 760177.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Hillsborough Stadium
Stadiums · 0.5 km
Wardsend Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.5 km
Hillsborough Barracks Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Hillsborough Disaster Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Owlerton Stadium
Stadiums · 0.7 km
Hillsborough Park Cinema
Theatres · 0.7 km
Hillsborough Park
Country parks · 0.8 km
Burrowlee House
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Hillsborough Remberance Marker
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Napoleons
Natural landmarks · 0.8 km
Edith Brooks Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Hillsborough Kinema House
Theatres · 1.1 km
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Hillsborough Stadium
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📷 3Cemeteries · East Midlands
Wardsend Cemetery
Wardsend Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Hillsborough Barracks Memorial
Hillsborough Barracks Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Hillsborough Disaster Memorial
Hillsborough Disaster Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stadiums · East Midlands
Owlerton Stadium
Owlerton Stadium — sports stadium in Sheffield.
📷 3Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hillsborough Park Cinema
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Where to eat & stay near Wardsend Viaduct
Places to stay
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📷 7Hotels · East Midlands
Hampton by Hilton
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📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
Best Western Sheffield City
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📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City
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📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
Hotel Mercure Sheffield Kenwood Hall & Spa
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Fox Hagg Farm Camp Site
Fox Hagg Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Owl Public House
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📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kelham Island Tavern
Kelham Island Tavern in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 7Cafés · East Midlands
Builder's Brew
Builder's Brew — a café in england east midlands.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Stone House Public House
The Stone House Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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1 and 3, Market Place
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wardsend Viaduct?
- Wardsend Viaduct is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S6 1QS), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Wardsend Viaduct?
- Wardsend Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wardsend Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S6 1QS.
- Is Wardsend Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Wardsend Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wardsend Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S6 1QS.