St George’s Church, Portobello

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.
  • 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 Crucible Theatre and Turner Museum of Glass.

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 3,100 feet east of 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 720 feet east of St George’s Church, Portobello.

Stadium
is a football stadium in , , 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. is situated 1 mile southeast of St George’s Church, Portobello.

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 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

Latitude
53.38177° or 53° 22′ 54″ north
Longitude
-1.48075° or 1° 28′ 51″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages

“St George’s Church, Portobello” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس جورج”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Diamond Library and The Diamond.

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