The Pevsner Architectural Guide for Sheffield contains many detailed walks in all parts of the city taking in a huge variety of its historic buildings and spaces, accompanied by a great deal of detailed information. The book is not generally available new, but is widely available to buy second-hand.
Pevsner Architectural Guides: Sheffield, by Ruth Harman and John Minnis, Yale University Press 2004, ISBN 0-300-10585-1. (Not to be confused with the more recent and more expensive “Yorkshire West Riding” volume which does not contain the walks).
The city centre walks are:
- Town Hall Area
- Cathedral Area
- Devonshire Quarter
- Cultural Industries Quarter
- Castle and WIcker
- Scotland Street to Neepsend
Walks in other areas include:
- Crabtree, Pitsmoor, Shirecliffe and Burngreave
- Lower Don Valley
- Highfield, Lowfield and Sharrow
- Heeley and Meersbrook
- Broomhill
- Broomhall
- Endcliffe and Ranmoor
- Hillsborough, Owlerton and Malin Bridge
There are also maps of other areas showing building locations.
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