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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Brightside, Sheffield


Visit Brightside, Sheffield PlacesVisit Brightside, Sheffield places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Brightside, Sheffield places to visit. A unique way to experience Brightside, Sheffield’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Brightside, Sheffield as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Brightside was recorded in the fifteenth century as “Brekesherth”, when it was home to some mills. The first work on the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway was the opening of a cutting in Brightside in 1837. In the 1830s, the only industry in the village was a forge on the river bank. St Thomas’ Church opened in 1854, now serves at the training school for Greentop Circus. When you visit Brightside, Sheffield, Walkfo brings Brightside, Sheffield places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Brightside, Sheffield Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Brightside, Sheffield


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With 210 audio plaques & Brightside, Sheffield places for you to explore in the Brightside, Sheffield area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Brightside, Sheffield places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

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Visit Brightside, Sheffield PlacesYou can visit Brightside, Sheffield places with Walkfo Brightside, Sheffield to hear history at Brightside, Sheffield’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Brightside, Sheffield has 210 places to visit in our interactive Brightside, Sheffield map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Brightside, Sheffield, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Brightside, Sheffield places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Brightside, Sheffield & the surrounding areas.

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210 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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Walkfo Brightside, Sheffield tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Brightside, Sheffield

  

Best Brightside, Sheffield places to visit


Brightside, Sheffield has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Brightside, Sheffield’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Brightside, Sheffield’s information audio spots:

Brightside, Sheffield photo Canada House, Sheffield
Canada House, formerly known as Panache House, is a Grade II listed building in Sheffield, South Yorkshire . It was built as the head offices of the Sheffield United Gas Light Company in 1874 .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Castle Market
Castle Market was built on top of the remains of Sheffield Castle . The market closed in 2013 when the Moor Market opened on The Moor, further south in Sheffield city centre, and demolition began in 2015 .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Castle Square, Sheffield
Castle Square is the plaza at the intersection of High Street, Angel Street, and Arundel Gate . The name was given to the square in the 1960s to reflect the proximity of the square to the site of Sheffield Castle .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Leader House
Leader House is a Georgian townhouse located on Surrey Street in Sheffield . It overlooks the busy Arundel Gate dual carriageway and is a Grade II listed building .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Sheffield Winter Garden
Sheffield Winter Garden is one of the largest temperate glasshouses in the UK . It is home to more than 2,000 plants from all around the world . It was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 22 May 2003 .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Millennium Square, Sheffield
Millennium Square is a modern city square in Sheffield, England . It was created as part of the Heart of the City project that began in 1998 . It contains fountains in the shape of steel spheres, recalling Sheffield’s past as a centre of the steel industry .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Leopold Square
Leopold Square is a mixed-use development in Sheffield’s West End . The development comprises the refurbishment of the former Central Technical School buildings . The redevelopment of the old buildings began in 2004, following years of use as council offices .
Brightside, Sheffield photo Sheaf House
Sheaf House was a nine-storey tower building by Sheaf Square, next to Sheffield railway station, in the centre of Sheffield . The building was formerly the Sheffield area headquarters of British Rail .
Brightside, Sheffield photo National Union of Mineworkers headquarters
The National Union of Mineworkers headquarters is a building in Sheffield, England which formerly housed the head office of the NUM . The NUM was founded by the National Association of Miners (NUM)
Brightside, Sheffield photo Sir Frederick Mappin Building
The Sir Frederick Mappin Building is part of the University of Sheffield . The building and street (formerly Charlotte Street) are named after the so-called Father of Sheffield University .

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Brightside, Sheffield has 59 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Brightside, Sheffield plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Brightside, Sheffield using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Brightside, Sheffield plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.