Shepherd Wheel

Shepherd Wheel is a working museum in a former water-powered grinding workshop situated on the Porter Brook in the south-west of the City of Sheffield, England.

Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours: Saturday and Sunday 11:00 AM—3:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: former water wheel in Sheffield
Also known as: “The Shepherd Wheel”
Address: Sheffield, S11 7ES
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bingham Park and Endcliffe Park.

Bingham Park

Park

Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.

Bingham Park is one of the chain of Porter Valley Parks in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Bingham Park is situated 1,200 feet east of Shepherd Wheel.

Endcliffe Park is a large park in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The park was opened in 1887 to commemorate the Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Endcliffe Park is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Shepherd Wheel.

St John’s Church, Ranmoor

Church

Photo: Chris Cole, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John's Church, Ranmoor is a large parish church in Ranmoor, a suburb of the City of Sheffield, England. It is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Sheffield, and it is the second church to be built on this site after the original church was destroyed by fire in 1887. St John’s Church, Ranmoor is situated 3,000 feet north of Shepherd Wheel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranmoor and Fulwood.

Ranmoor

Suburb

Ranmoor is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, England. It is a suburb in the Fulwood ward of the city. It mostly developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and it features a number of large houses that were built for the city's steel magnates, as well as, most notably, a large church, St John's.

Fulwood

Suburb

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fulwood is a residential suburb and ward of the City of Sheffield in England, it lies 5.5 km west-southwest of the city centre. Formerly an ancient settlement and village on the Porter Brook, it became integrated into the city in the 1930s.

Sandygate

Neighborhood

Crookes & Crosspool ward—which includes the districts of Crookes, Steelbank, Crosspool, and Sandygate —is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England.

Shepherd Wheel

Categories: watermill, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.36456° or 53° 21′ 52″ north

Longitude

-1.52455° or 1° 31′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C5W9F7G+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 106078264

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=limited

Wikidata ID

Q7494489

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