Ponds Forge
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre is a multipurpose sports centre and leisure complex in Sheffield, England. The facility has a 2,600 seating capacity Olympic-sized swimming pool and diving pit, a leisure pool, a 10-court indoor sports hall, in addition to multiple gyms and fitness studios.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Metro station
- Description: pool and sport hall
- Also known as: “Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crucible Theatre and Fitzalan Square.
Crucible Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crucible Theatre, or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in Sheffield, 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. Crucible Theatre is situated 990 feet southwest of Ponds Forge.
Fitzalan Square
Park
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fitzalan Square is a municipal square situated in the city centre of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. The present day square is one of the busiest areas of the city centre, with traffic and pedestrians continually moving through the area.
National Videogame Museum
Museum
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Videogame Museum is located in Sheffield, England and exhibits contemporary and historic video games. National Videogame Museum is situated 420 feet northwest of Ponds Forge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlegate Quarter and Cathedral Quarter.
Castlegate Quarter
Quarter
The Castlegate Quarter is one of the eleven quarters of Sheffield city centre. It is named after Castlegate, the quarter's main thoroughfare. The boundaries of the Castlegate Quarter are formed by Castlegate and the River Don to the north, Exchange Place to the east, Commercial Street and part of the High Street to the south, and Angel Street and Snig Hill to the west.
Cathedral Quarter
Quarter
The Cathedral Quarter is one of Sheffield's city centre quarters, located around and named after the Cathedral. It is bound by Tenter Street to the northwest, West Bar to the north, Snig Hill to the north east, Angel Street to the east, High Street and Church Street to the south and Townhead Street around its western corner.
Riverside Quarter
Quarter
The Riverside Quarter, or Riverside Exchange is one of Sheffield'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.
Ponds Forge
- Categories: sports venue and transportation
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Polish—“Ponds Forge” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Ponds Forge”
- Chinese: “龐茲佛格國際運動中心”
- Chinese: “澎福国际运动中心”
- German: “Ponds Forge International Sports Centre”
- Japanese: “ポンズ・フォージ国際スポーツセンター”
- Polish: “Ponds Forge”
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