St George’s Church, Portobello
St George's Church, Portobello, is a former Church of England parish church in the City of Sheffield, England. It is now part of the University of Sheffield and is a lecture theatre and student housing.Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: grade II listed church in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Multimedia lecture theatre”, “Saint George’s Lecture Theatre”, and “St George’s Church, Sheffield”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Information Commons and Bramall Lane.
Information Commons
Library
Photo: Byb3, Public domain.
The Information Commons is a library and computing building in Sheffield, England, and is part of the University of Sheffield. The architects were the Edinburgh-based RMJM. Information Commons is situated 870 feet west of St George’s Church, Portobello.
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 1 mile southeast of St George’s Church, Portobello.
Crucible Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crucible Theatre, or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in Sheffield, 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. Crucible Theatre is situated 3,000 feet east of St George’s Church, Portobello.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St George’s Quarter and Devonshire Quarter.
St George’s Quarter
Quarter
St. George's Quarter is one of the eleven "quarters" located in the centre of Sheffield, Yorkshire, 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.
Devonshire Quarter
Quarter
The Devonshire Quarter is an area in the centre of Sheffield, England. Its heart is the Division Street and Devonshire Street shopping areas, known for their small independent shops and variety of pubs and bars.
St Vincent’s Quarter
Quarter
St Vincent's Quarter is one of Sheffield's eleven designated quarters, centring on and named after St Vincent's Church. 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.
St George’s Church, Portobello
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.38177° or 53° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.48072° or 1° 28′ 51″ westHeight
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
9C5W9GJ9+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 49939505OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q7593146
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In Other Languages
“St George’s Church, Portobello” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس جورج”
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