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The stone façade of Sheffield station, added in 1905. The Park Hill flats are in the background. The station was opened in 1870 by the Midland Railway to the designs of the company architect John Holloway Sanders. [3] It was the fifth and last station to be built in Sheffield city centre.
The first main line railway station in Sheffield was opened in 1845 at Bridgehouses by the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway. [29] This line was extended to a new station, Sheffield Victoria in 1851, and Wicker station was replaced by Sheffield Midland in 1870.
Between 20 and 22 January 1973, the station was briefly reopened whilst Sheffield (Midland) station was completely closed for commissioning of the new power signalling box. The final use of the station by regular fare-paying passengers was unscheduled, and occurred on 17 June 1981, when points failure caused a Huddersfield to Sheffield Midland ...
City Campus is located in the city centre, close to Sheffield railway station, and Collegiate Crescent Campus is about 2 mi (3.2 km) away, adjacent to Ecclesall Road in south-west Sheffield. Sheffield Hallam University's history goes back to 1843 with the establishment of the Sheffield School of Design.
The station in the early days of the Bluebell Railway (1961) Sheffield Park is the southern terminus of the Bluebell Railway and also the headquarters of the line. It is located on the southern bank of the River Ouse (which the line crosses just beyond the platforms) and is also situated on the Greenwich Meridian.
Wicker railway station [1] (later Wicker Goods railway station) was the first railway station to be built in Sheffield, England. It was to the north of the city centre, at the northern end of the Wicker , in the fork formed by Spital Hill and Savile Street.
The Sheffield and Rotherham Railway was a railway line in England, between the named places. The North Midland Railway was being promoted but its route was planned to go through Rotherham and by-pass Sheffield, so the S&RR was built as a connecting line. It opened in 1838. In Sheffield it opened a terminal station at Wicker, and in Rotherham at ...
Sheffield station is a railway station and tram stop in Sheffield, England. Sheffield station may also refer to: Bridgehouses railway station (1845–1965), Burngreave, Sheffield; Sheffield Victoria railway station (1851–1970), Wicker, Sheffield; Sheffield Wicker railway station or Wicker Goods railway station (1838–1965), Wicker, South ...