Ponds Forge

Ponds Forge International Sports Centre is a multipurpose sports centre and leisure complex in , . 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.
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  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: pool and sport hall
  • Address: Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crucible Theatre and Fitzalan Square.

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 1,000 feet west of Ponds Forge.

Park
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a situated in the of in , . The present day square is one of the busiest areas of the city centre, with traffic and pedestrians continually moving through the area. is situated 590 feet northwest of Ponds Forge.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheffield station is a combined railway station and tram stop in , ; it is the busiest station in , and the third busiest in Yorkshire & the Humber, after and . Adjacent is the South Yorkshire Supertram stop. is situated 1,300 feet south of Ponds Forge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castlegate Quarter and Sheaf Valley Quarter.

Quarter
The is one of the eleven quarters of city centre. It is named after Castlegate, the quarter's main thoroughfare. The boundaries of the are formed by Castlegate and the 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.

Quarter
is an area in the centre of , . It is one of Sheffield's 11 designated City Centre Quarters, situated around the rail station and .

Quarter
The is one of 's city centre quarters, located around and named after the . 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.

Ponds Forge

Latitude
53.38195° or 53° 22′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.46234° or 1° 27′ 44″ west
Height
66 feet (20 metres)
Operator
Sheffield City Council
Open location code
9C5W9GJQ+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 104059874
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Wiki­data ID
Q7227745
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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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