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A walk round Attercliffe

Attercliffe Supertram Stop, Shortridge Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3SH

  • 06 Sep 2024
  • In person

The Lower Don Valley was the powerhouse of Sheffield's heavy steel industry and Attercliffe was where its workers lived. Though many buildings have disappeared what remains is a fascinating insight into the life of a once-thriving community.

© Mike Higginbottom

© Mike Higginbottom

Banner’s Department Store, Attercliffe, Sheffield (1977)

This 2½-hour history walk, starting and finishing at the Attercliffe Supertram stop, shows the streets and surviving buildings between Staniforth Road and Newhall Road, including the Catholic Church of St Charles Borromeo and the Zion Graveyard.

Timings & Tours

Friday 06 September:
1000-1230

Location & directions

Attercliffe Supertram Stop, Shortridge Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3SH

Contact on day:
Mike Higginbottom
Telephone number:
+447946650672

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
**NOT FOUND**
Booking conditions:

Accessibility details

Wheelchair users are very welcome to join in the street sections of the tour, but access to building interiors is, regrettably, limited.

Additional information

Stout footwear and outdoor clothing are recommended.

Max no of people per tour:
25
Est. tour duration:
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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