Portland Works
Portland Works is a former cutlery works in the Highfield area of Sheffield in England. Built in 1877, it is now a Grade II* listed building and one of the last remaining working examples of a purpose built metal trades factory.Photo: Paulcate, Public domain.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: Grade II* listed former cutlery works in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Portland Works Little Sheffield”
- Address: Randall Street, Sheffield, S2 4SJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bramall Lane and Highfield Library.
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 760 feet east of Portland Works.
Highfield Library
Library
Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY 2.5.
Highfield Library is situated 1,100 feet south of Portland Works.
St Mary’s Church, Bramall Lane
Church
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane is a Church of England parish church in the City of Sheffield, England. St Mary’s Church, Bramall Lane is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Portland Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Moor Quarter and Cultural Industries Quarter.
The Moor Quarter
Quarter
The Moor Quarter is one of Sheffield's twelve designated quarters, built around and named for The Moor, a pedestrianised thoroughfare. It is bound by Furnival Gate in the north-east, Eyre Street in the south-east, St Mary's Gate to the south, and Moore Street and Charter Row to the north-west.
Cultural Industries Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cultural Industries Quarter is a district in the city centre of Sheffield, England, and one of the eleven Quarters designated in the 1994 City Centre Strategy.
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.
Portland Works
- Categories: factory, building, and industry
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.36991° or 53° 22′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.47414° or 1° 28′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C5W9G9G+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 330094986OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q7232079
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