Sir Frederick Mappin Building

The Sir Frederick Mappin Building, or more familiarly the Mappin Building, is a Grade II listed building fronting onto Mappin Street, , England, part of the University of Sheffield.
  • Type: University building
  • Description: Grade II listed building in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1
  • Also known as: “Mappin Building and attached railings” and “Mappin Street Department of Applied Science, west range only (University of Sheffield)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turner Museum of Glass and St George’s Church, Portobello.

Museum
Photo: Chemical Engineer, Public domain.
The 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. is situated 400 feet east of Sir Frederick Mappin Building.

Church
St George's Church, Portobello, is a former Church of England parish church in the , . It is now part of the University of Sheffield and is a lecture theatre and student housing. is situated 340 feet west of Sir Frederick Mappin Building.

Theater building
The , or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in , 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. is situated 2,700 feet east of Sir Frederick Mappin Building.

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 . 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.

Sir Frederick Mappin Building

Latitude
53.38194° or 53° 22′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.47924° or 1° 28′ 45″ west
Operator
University of Sheffield
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9C5W9GJC+Q8
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