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Encyclopedia > Listed buildings in Sheffield

There are about 1,000 listed buildings in Sheffield (including the whole of the Sheffield postal district). Of these only three are Grade I listed, and 42 are Grade II*, the rest being Grade II listed. The buildings vary from a listed facade to the largest listed building in Europe (Park Hill). Buckingham Palace, a Grade I listed building. ... This article is about the city in England. ... Park Hill is a housing estate in Sheffield, England. ...


The dates given is the year of completion.


Grade I

Building Date built Architect
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet (Works) 17851876
Sheffield Cathedral 14301966
Town Hall 1897 E. W. Mountford

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet in Sheffield, England is a steel working site with a very long history. ... 1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Sheffield Cathedral is the Church of England cathedral for the diocese of Sheffield, England. ... // Events May 23 - Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne The Ottoman Empire captures Thessalonica from the Venetians First use of optical methods in the creation of Art A map of Europe in 1430. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Sheffield Town Hall is a building in the city of Sheffield in the north of England. ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

Grade II*

Building Date built Architect
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet (Workers' Cottages, Counting House and Manager's House) 1785-1876
Arts Tower 1965
Church of St Thomas a Becket and remains of Beauchief Abbey 1276 or 1283 Church restored by Edward Pegge
Bishops' House c1500 John and Geoffrey Blythe
Broom Hall 1509-1547
Botanical Gardens Pavillions 1836 Robert Marnock
Carbrook Hall Public House c1620
Cathedral Church of St Marie 1848 Matthew Hadfield
Church of Saint Mary, Bramall Lane 1830 Joseph and Robert Potter
Sheffield General Cemetery (various buildings) 18361850 Samuel Worth and William Flockton
Cutlers' Hall 1832 Samuel Worth and BB Taylor
Endcliffe Hall c1860 Built for Sir John Brown
Heritage House, Infirmary Road (originally part of the Royal Infirmary) 1797 John Rawsthorne
King Edward VII Upper School 1838 William Flockton
Leah's Yard, Cambridge Street mid C19
Lyceum Theatre 1897 W.G.R. Sprague
Sanderson Kayser's Darnall Works (two crucible steel Shops) 1871
Sheffield Manor (the Turret House) c1574
The Mount, Glossop Road c1830 William Flockton
Mount Pleasant Community Centre c1770
Mappin Art Gallery 1887 Flockton & Gibbs
Old Bank House, Hartshead 1728
Old Queen's Head c1475
Paradise Square 17361771
Park Hill 1961 Jack Lynn and Ivor Smith
Sharrow Mills c1737
Shepherd Wheel Before 1584
Shude Hill Warehouse
Wicker Arches 1848 Sir John Fowler

1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Arts Tower which houses many of the departments of the faculty of Arts The Arts Tower is the tallest building in Sheffield, and houses part of the University of Sheffield. ... 1999-The Bomb 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Beauchief Abbey is an abbey in Sheffield, England. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... For broader historical context, see 1280s and 13th century. ... Bishops House Bishops House is the oldest survivng half-timbered house in the City of Sheffield, England. ... // Events Europes population was ~60 million. ... // Events February 2 - Battle of Diu took place near Diu, India. ... Events January 16 - Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia. ... The Glass Houses, Sheffield Botanical Gardens The Sheffield Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens situated off Ecclesall Road in Sheffield, England, with 5,000 species of plant in 19 acres (77,000 m²) of land. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... The Cathedral Church of St Marie is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sheffield, England. ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The General Cemetery is a cemetery in the City of Sheffield, England that opened in 1836 and closed for burial in 1978. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... William Flockton (1804–1864) was an architect in Sheffield, England. ... 1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Sir John Brown (6 December 1816 - 27 December 1896), British industrialist, was born in Sheffield. ... 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Wesley College in Sheffield, England was founded in 1838 to educate the sons of the laity. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... William Flockton (1804–1864) was an architect in Sheffield, England. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Lyceum is a 1068-seat theatre in the City of Sheffield, England. ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Crucible steel describes a number of different techniques for making steel alloy by slowly heating and cooling iron and carbon (typically in the form of charcoal) in a crucible. ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Sheffield Manor, also known as the Manor Lodge or Manor Castle, is a lodge built about 1510 in what then was a large deer park east of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, to provide a country retreat for the fourth Earl of Shrewsbury. ... Events April 14 - Battle of Mookerheyde. ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... William Flockton (1804–1864) was an architect in Sheffield, England. ... 1770 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Sheffield City Museum and Mappin Art Gallery were contained within one building, one mile west of the centre of Sheffield, England, edged to one side by parkland and surrounded by Sheffield University. ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Events Astronomical aberration discovered by the astronomer James Bradley Swedish academy of sciences founded at Uppsala Births January 9 - Thomas Warton, English poet (d. ... The Old Queens Head The Old Queens Head is a public house on Pond Hill in the City of Sheffield, England that occupies the oldest domestic building in the city. ... Events August 29 - Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between France and England. ... Paradise Square is a Georgian square in the City of Sheffield, England. ... Events January 26 - Stanislaus I of Poland abdicates his throne. ... 1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Park Hill is a housing estate in Sheffield, England. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Events 12 February — The San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated. ... Shepherd Wheel is a working museum in a former water-powered grinding workshop situated on the River Porter to the south-west of the City of Sheffield, England. ... The Wicker Arches are the name for the now disused railway viaduct in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir John Fowler (July 15, 1817–November 10, 1898) was born in Wadsley, South Yorkshire, England. ...

Grade II

Building Date built Architect
Abbeydale Picture House 1920 Dixon and Shenley
Almshouse
Attercliffe Chapel 1629 & 1909
Botanical Gardens Bear Pit 1836
Birley Spa 1842
Broomhill Church (west tower and porch) 1871
Gell Street Pavilion 1830s
Monument to Thomas Wiley 1853
Abbeydale Picture House (later Abbeydale Cinema) is a former cinema in the City of Sheffield, England. ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events WIKIPEDIA EATS VAGINA January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... Categories: Stub ... Attercliffe Chapel, also known as the Hill Top Chapel, is a Gothic chapel in Attercliffe, now a suburb of Sheffield, England. ... Events March 4 - Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter. ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Glass Houses, Sheffield Botanical Gardens The Sheffield Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens situated off Ecclesall Road in Sheffield, England, with 5,000 species of plant in 19 acres (77,000 m²) of land. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... A community bath hall and a genuine Victorian bathouse, restored in 2001/2. ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... St Marks, Broomhill is the parish church of the Sheffield suburb of Broomhill, in England. ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... // Events and Trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday Dutch-speaking farmers known as Voortrekkers emigrate northwards from the Cape Colony Croquet invented in Ireland Railroad construction begins in earnest in the United States Egba refugees fleeing the Yoruba civil wars found the city of Abeokuta in south-west Nigeria... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

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