Vickers Building River Don Works
Vickers Building River Don Works is an industrial building in Sheffield, England. Vickers Building River Don Works is situated nearby to the recreation area The Wentworth Beer Garden, as well as near the suburb Carbrook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industrial building
- Description: Grade II listed factory building in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “River Don Works”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Thomas, Brightside and Sheffield Arena.
St Thomas, Brightside
Theater building
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas is a former Anglican church in the Brightside area of Sheffield in England which now serves as a circus training school. The Sheffield and Rotherham Railway opened in 1838, and both industry and housing spread along its route through the Lower Don Valley. St Thomas, Brightside is situated 1,600 feet west of Vickers Building River Don Works.
Sheffield Arena
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheffield Arena, known for sponsorship purposes as Utilita Arena Sheffield, is a multi-purpose arena located in Sheffield, England. It is situated near Meadowhall and lies between Sheffield city centre and Rotherham town centre. Sheffield Arena is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Vickers Building River Don Works.
IceSheffield
Stadium
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
iceSheffield is an ice arena in the Lower Don Valley, Sheffield, England. It was completed in May 2003 at a cost of £15 million. It is one of only two facilities in the UK that has two Olympic sized ice pads, with seating for 1,500 people in pad 1 and 125 in pad 2. IceSheffield is situated 2,300 feet south of Vickers Building River Don Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carbrook and Brightside.
Carbrook
Suburb
Carbrook is an industrial area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England to the south-east of Brightside. The suburb is named for the Carr Brook, which ran through the area until the late eighteenth century.
Brightside
Suburb
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brightside is an industrial area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England lying on a hill north of Attercliffe and the River Don. Brightside was recorded in the fifteenth century as "Brekesherth", when it was home to some mills.
Grimesthorpe
Suburb
Burngreave ward—which includes the districts of Burngreave, Fir Vale, Grimesthorpe, Pitsmoor, and Shirecliffe—is one of the 28 electoral wards in Sheffield, England.
Vickers Building River Don Works
- Categories: factory, building, and industry
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.40642° or 53° 24′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.42483° or 1° 25′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5WCH4G+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 69010443OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q26539186
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Wentworth Beer Garden and Carbrook Hall.
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