Virgin Crucible
Virgin Crucible is a work of art in Sheffield, England. Virgin Crucible is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tilt Hammer Forge Wheel Pits, as well as near the sports venue Heeley Swimming Baths.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbeydale Picture House and Bramall Lane.
Abbeydale Picture House
Movie theater
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
Abbeydale Picture House is a former cinema in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. When opened by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield on 20 December 1920 the picture house was the largest and most luxurious cinema in Sheffield, often referred to as the "Picture Palace" because of the luxurious cream and gold colour scheme, and dark mahogany seats trimmed with green velvet. Abbeydale Picture House is situated 450 feet north of Virgin Crucible.
Bramall Lane
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Bramall Lane is a football stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, which is the home of Sheffield United. The stadium was originally a cricket ground, built on a road named after the Bramall family of file and graver manufacturers. Bramall Lane is situated 1 mile northeast of Virgin Crucible.
Madina Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
The Madina Mosque, also known as the Madina Masjid and the Wolseley Road Mosque, is the first purpose-built mosque in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Madina Mosque is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Virgin Crucible.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meersbrook and Heeley.
Meersbrook
Suburb
Meersbrook is a neighbourhood of the Heeley area in the south-west of Sheffield, England, 2 miles south of the city centre and bordered by Norton Lees to the south and the Meersbrook allotment site to the east.
Heeley
Suburb
Heeley was a cluster of small villages which now form a suburb in the south of the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The village has existed at least since 1343, its name deriving from Heah Leah, High Lea then Hely, meaning a high, woodland clearing.
Sharrow
Suburb
Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY 2.5.
Sharrow is a suburb of Sheffield located directly southwest of Sheffield city centre. The district lies within the Nether Edge and Sharrow ward of the city.
Virgin Crucible
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3581° or 53° 21′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.47949° or 1° 28′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C5W9G5C+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 7966760286OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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