The Wicker, Sheffield

Name: The Wicker
Address: Sheffield, United Kingdom

#256 among attractions in Sheffield

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Facts and practical information

The Wicker is an arterial street in Sheffield, England noted for its history and viaduct that crosses it, the Grade II* listed Wicker Arches. It runs in a north-east to south-westerly direction between Lady's Bridge and the Wicker Arches. For many years the Wicker was an A road, but it has been downgraded following the opening of the Sheffield Northern Relief Road. ()

Coordinates: 53°23'13"N, 1°27'43"W

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Central SheffieldSheffield United Kingdom

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Day trips

The Wicker – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Emergency Services Museum, Ponds Forge, Kelham Island Tavern, Sheffield Cathedral.

0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
National Emergency Services Museum, Sheffield
10 min walk • The National Emergency Services Museum in Sheffield, United Kingdom, is a unique tribute to the history of emergency services in the country. Housed in a former combined police, fire, and ambulance station – one of the first purpose-built in the UK – this museum is...
~1820 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Ponds Forge, Sheffield
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sheffield, Ponds Forge International Sports Centre stands as a beacon of athletic excellence and community engagement. This premier sports venue, situated a stone's throw from the bustling city centre, has become an iconic feature of Sheffield's...
0.4 miW
Nightlife
Kelham Island Tavern, Sheffield
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sheffield's historic industrial quarter, the Kelham Island Tavern stands as a testament to traditional British pub culture. This beloved establishment has earned a reputation as one of the city's most cherished watering holes, offering a warm...
0.4 miSW
Medieval edifice with cultural events
Sheffield Cathedral, Sheffield
11 min walk • Sheffield Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, stands as a beacon of heritage in the heart of Sheffield, United Kingdom. This historic church, which has been elevated to the status of a cathedral, serves as the principal place of...
~1680 ftSW
Square
Castle Square, Sheffield
9 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Sheffield, Castle Square stands as a bustling nexus of contemporary urban life, interwoven with the historical threads of the city's storied past. This central square is a vibrant hub where commerce, culture, and community converge, offering a...
~950 ftSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Upper Don Walk, Sheffield
5 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Sheffield, United Kingdom, the Upper Don Walk is a scenic hiking trail that offers a refreshing escape into nature. This picturesque trail meanders along the River Don, providing an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and casual...
~1060 ftSE
Canal
Victoria Quays, Sheffield
6 min walk • Victoria Quays is a large canal basin in Sheffield, England. It was constructed 1816–1819 as the terminus of the Sheffield Canal and includes the former coal yards of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway.
0.4 miS
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Music venue
O2 Academy Sheffield, Sheffield
12 min walk • The O2 Academy Sheffield, is a live music venue in the centre of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is a £3 million refurbishment of the former "Roxy Nightclub" and opened on 11 April 2008.
~710 ftSW
Bridge
Lady's Bridge, Sheffield
4 min walk • Lady's Bridge is the oldest bridge across the River Don in the City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the central section of the city, linking the Wicker to the north with Waingate to the south.
~1980 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Crazy Daisy Nightclub, Sheffield
10 min walk • The Crazy Daisy Nightclub was a discothèque and dance club in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England in the mid-1970s to late 1980s, located originally on the corner of York Street and High Street, Sheffield S1 1PU.
0.4 miSW
Square
Paradise Square, Sheffield
11 min walk • Paradise Square is a Georgian square in the City of Sheffield, England. Located to the northwest of Sheffield Cathedral, the square is set on a slope and was formerly used for public meetings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Wicker?

Nearby attractions include Wicker Arches, Sheffield (3 min walk), Cobweb Bridge, Sheffield (3 min walk), Lady's Bridge, Sheffield (4 min walk), Riverside Quarter, Sheffield (5 min walk).

How to get to The Wicker by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Wicker:

Bus

Wicker WK1 • Lines: 208, 65, X1, X17 (1 min walk)
Wicker WK2 • Lines: 1, 11, 11A, 20, 208, 5, 65, 75, 76, 88, 97, 98, X1, X17 (2 min walk)

Tram

Fitzalan Square / Ponds Forge • Lines: Blue, Purp, Tt, Yell (7 min walk)
Castle Square • Lines: Blue, Purp, Tt, Yell (9 min walk)

Train

Sheffield (16 min walk)