Neepsend

Neepsend is a suburb of the city of , located just 1 mile north-west of the city centre. The main area of Neepsend covers the flood plain of the River Don from at the Wicker up to Hillfoot Bridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kelham Island Museum and River Don Engine.

Museum
The is an industrial museum on Alma Street, alongside the River Don, in the centre of , . It was opened in 1982. The museum is home to a Bessemer Converter, the most important technique for making steel from the 1850s to the 1950s.

The is a 1904-built steam engine used for hot rolling steel armour plate. It is a 3-cylinder simple engine of 40 inches diameter, 48 inches stroke.

Theater building
The , or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in , South Yorkshire, England, which opened in 1971. Its name refers to crucible steel, which was developed in Sheffield in 1740 and drove the industrialisation of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Vincent’s Quarter and Riverside Quarter.

Quarter
St Vincent's Quarter is one of 's eleven designated quarters, centring on and named after St Vincent's Church. Primarily an office and industrial location, its regeneration has increased rapidly over the past few years, with the new Metier residential block and Velocity Village. office and residential accommodation springing up on the north side of Tenter Street.

Quarter
The , or Riverside Exchange is one of 's 11 designated City Centre Quarters. Its borders are West Bar, Coulston Street, Bridge Street, Castlegate, Exchange Place and the Parkway to its south, the Wicker Viaduct, Johnson Street, Spitalfields and Nursery Street to the North, and Corporation Street to the west.

Suburb
is a part of the City of , England. It lies 1.2 miles west of the city centre. The area falls within the Walkley ward of the City.

Neepsend

Latitude
53.39268° or 53° 23′ 34″ north
Longitude
-1.47471° or 1° 28′ 29″ west
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
9C5W9GVG+34
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