Turner Museum of Glass

The Turner Museum of Glass is housed in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield, in England. It is in the Sir Robert Hadfield Building with the entrance from Portobello Street.
turnermuseum.group.shef.ac.uk
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crucible Theatre and Sheffield City Hall.

Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in , , 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. is situated 2,300 feet east of Turner Museum of Glass.

Theater building
is a Grade II* listed building in , England in Barker's Pool, one of the city's central . It was built and is owned by Sheffield City Council. is situated 1,100 feet east of Turner Museum of Glass.

Historic site
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
is a historic site, which is situated 480 feet north of Turner Museum of Glass.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St George’s Quarter and Devonshire Quarter.

Quarter
St. George's Quarter is one of the eleven "quarters" located in the centre of , , devised in the 1994 City Centre Strategy. It is bounded by Upper Hanover Street to the west, West Street to the south, Rockingham Street to the east and Broad Lane to the north.

Quarter
The is an area in the centre of , . Its heart is the Division Street and Devonshire Street shopping areas, known for their small independent shops and variety of pubs and bars.

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.

Turner Museum of Glass

Latitude
53.38167° or 53° 22′ 54″ north
Longitude
-1.47744° or 1° 28′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C5W9GJF+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11170606006
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tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7855954
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Turner Museum of Glass” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “泰納玻璃博物館”
  • Slovenian: “Turner Museum of Glass”
  • Slovenian: “Turnerjev muzej stekla”

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