Somme Barracks

Somme Barracks, Sheffield is a military establishment on Glossop Road in , England. The building is owned by the Ministry of Defence and serves as the base of the University of Sheffield Officers' Training Corps, which has been a part of the Yorkshire Officers' Training Regiment since 2011.
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Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Barracks
  • Description: barracks in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Somme Barracks And Drill Hall” and “Somme Barracks, Sheffield”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Information Commons and Church of the Nazarene.

Library
Photo: Byb3, Public domain.
The is a library and computing building in , , and is part of the University of Sheffield. The architects were the Edinburgh-based RMJM. is situated 470 feet northwest of Somme Barracks.

Church
Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Community center
is a large 6-floor building in the centre of the University of Sheffield's campus which houses the University of Sheffield Students' Union. is situated 830 feet west of Somme Barracks.

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.

Suburb
is a suburb of the City of in England. It is one mile west of the city centre. It is mostly an area of local government built housing situated on a considerable slope running downhill from the Brook Hill roundabout, at a height of 350 feet, towards the Shalesmoor roundabout at a height of 160 feet over a distance of half a mile.

Somme Barracks

Latitude
53.38057° or 53° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.48344° or 1° 29′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C5W9GJ8+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 358717140
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­barracks
Wiki­data ID
Q15278503
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Highlights include University Health Service Health Centre and Gell Street Pocket Park.

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