DetailsListMap
Distance
Name
Rating
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery Sheffield
9 attractions for your criteria
1
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Weston Park Museum
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyA large Museum close to Sheffield City Centre, which has recently been completely reburshired. This is a free place to visit and it is an excellent place to learn about the history of Sheffield and its surrounding area.
Entry is free and there are many permanent displays as well as temporary exhibitions.
Weston Park Museum was built in 1868 and is set within the very beautiful Weston Park. It is adjacent to the main University buildings and the City's Hospitals, so it is served by excellent tr
[more]2
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Bishops House Museum
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyBishop's House was built around 1500 and is the best preserved example of a timber framed house in the City of Sheffield. It is located in Meersbrook Park, just outside the City Centre in a popular residential area, so it is served by excellent transport links.
The house retains many of its original features and looks exactly as it would have looked during the 17th century. It is completely free to visit and has been a Museum since 1976.
The opening hours are:
Saturday 10am - 4.30pm
Sunday
[more]3
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Kelham Island Museum
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyThe Kelham Island Museum opened in 1982 with the objective of providing a home for all of the articles, objects and pictures which related to Sheffield's industrial past and to put all of these items together under one roof on permanent display.
There is a cafe and gift shop and a strong emphasis on providing facilities for the disabled. The toilets are fully equipped for disabled access and the majority of the signs relating to the objects are displayed in Braille.
This museum is open at th
[more]4
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyThe Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet was originally known as the Abbeydale Works and is one of only two Grade 1 Listed Buildings in Sheffield. It is also a designated Scheduled Ancient Monument.
This complex dates from around 1714 and includes a series of workshops operated by water powered wheels that are fed from the adjacent River Sheaf.
Admission prices are:
Adult £3.00 (4.5 Euros), Concessions £2.00 (3 Euros). Accompanied children can enter free.
The opening hours are:
Monday to Thur
[more]5
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Fire and Police Museum
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyThe Fire and Police Museum is located in a former police and fire station on the fringe of Sheffield City centre. It is run entirely by a team of volunteers and houses a unique collection of memorabilia relating to the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Fire and Police services. The Museum is home around 20 different fire engines, which are both ancient and modern. The oldest engine displayed here is a manual, hand pulled engine that was built in 1764.
Other exhibits include a selection of helmet
[more]
7
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Graves Art Gallery
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyThe Graves Art Gallery is owned by the Sheffield City Council and access is free.
It was founded in 1934 through the generosity of a local entrepreneur called Alderman J. G. Graves, who donated his entire collection of art to the local Council so that it would be displayed for future generations to see and enjoy.
Amongst the collections held here there are many well-known artists, including Pablo Picasso, Pierre Bonnard, Sir Stanley Spencer, Helen Chadwick and Cezanne. Onsite facilities inc
[more]8
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Traditional Heritage Museum
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyThe Traditional Heritage Museum in Sheffield houses a collection of artefacts from everyday life that have been collected over the last fifty years.
This museum has several different local shops and businesses inside, which are all set out as they would have originally looked between 1850 and 1950. These shops have been fully restored to their former glory and they are stocked with authentic objects including merchandise, tills and weighing scales etc.
Admission charges are:
Adults - £1.5
[more]9
Museum / Exhibition / Gallery
Site Gallery
Sheffield
Hotels nearbyThe Site Gallery is an international contemporary art centre that features temporary exhibitions of art throughout the year. Each exhibition generally runs from between one and four weeks and usually opens with a talk from the artist.
Admission is free and the gallery is open between Wednesday and Saturday from 11am until 5.30pm.
Facilities include toilets and a book shop. The gallery is fully accessible by disabled visitors.
