Manchester Airport 1 hr 15
Ladybower Reservoir (19 min.) reservoir bordered by scenic countryside & trails for easy to challenging nature walks & hikes. Wentworth Woodhouse (28 min.) europe s largest privately owned house combining baroque and palladian architecture with tours. Stanage Edge (23 min) escarpment within peak district national park attracting rock climbers for its multiple routes. Peace Gardens (9 min.) open town hall square in the heart of the city with water fountains cascades and war memorials. Padley Gorge (18 min.) picturesque narrow valley & woodlands popular for walking along the large rocks in a brook. University Of Sheffield (2 min) Weston Park Museum (6 min.) victorian museum with archaeology and natural and social history exhibits plus temporary displays. Kelham Island Museum (7 min.) sheffield industry and steelmaking history museum with interactive galleries and on-site craftsmen. Magna Science Adventure Centre (20 min.) science & technology museum in a former steel mill with interactive exhibits & an outdoor play area. Netherthorpe Road (5 min) Graves Park (13 min.) large park with 2 playgrounds woodlands lakes sports grounds a cafe and urban farm with animals. Regent Terrace (3 min) Endcliffe Park (4 min.) large park dating from 1887 with statue of queen victoria children s playground cafe and lake. Chatsworth House (31 min.) lavish stately home with noted art collection plus a playground and farmyard in the lush grounds. Sheffield University (4 min) Winter Garden (11 min.) spacious temperate urban glasshouse with more than 2 000 plant specimens from around the world. Millennium Gallery (12 min.) modern museum with vast metalwork displays and ruskin collection of paintings drawings and prints. Renishaw Hall U0026 Gardens (25 min.) sprawling country estate & landscaped grounds with guided tours a museum a cafe & a vineyard. |