Access Space, Sheffield

Name: Access Space
Address: Unit 1, AVEC Building, 3-7 Sidney Street, Sheffield, United Kingdom

#218 among attractions in Sheffield

Museum, Art gallery

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Facts and practical information

Access Space was an open digital arts lab in Sheffield in the United Kingdom. It was the longest running free media lab in the UK, practising and promoting sustainability through re-use of technology. The lab was funded by the Arts Council of England, the European Social Fund of the European Union, and the National Lottery of the UK. ()

Coordinates: 53°22'34"N, 1°28'3"W

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Unit 1, AVEC Building, 3-7 Sidney StreetCentral SheffieldSheffield United Kingdom

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Day trips

Access Space – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Leadmill, Sheffield Town Hall, Millennium Gallery, Crucible Theatre.

~630 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
The Leadmill, Sheffield
4 min walk • The Leadmill is a beacon of live entertainment nestled in the heart of Sheffield, England. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic mix of performances, this music venue has become a staple in the city's cultural landscape, attracting music enthusiasts from all...
~1620 ftN
Architecture, City hall, Tudor Revival architecture
Sheffield Town Hall, Sheffield
8 min walk • Sheffield Town Hall stands as a distinguished emblem of governance and history in the heart of Sheffield, United Kingdom. This grandiose building, completed in 1897, is an exquisite example of Victorian architecture and has served as the seat of local government for...
~1210 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Millennium Gallery, Sheffield
6 min walk • The Millennium Gallery is a vibrant cultural destination nestled in the heart of Sheffield, United Kingdom. This modern museum, which opened its doors in 2001, has rapidly become a centerpiece for the city's cultural landscape, attracting art aficionados and curious...
~1710 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Convention center
Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
9 min walk • The Crucible Theatre, nestled in the heart of Sheffield, United Kingdom, stands as a beacon of cultural and artistic excellence. Since its opening in 1971, this esteemed venue has become synonymous with world-class theatre and is renowned for hosting the annual World...
~940 ftNE
Square
Sheaf Square, Sheffield
5 min walk • Sheaf Square serves as a welcoming gateway to Sheffield, a vibrant city in the United Kingdom renowned for its industrial heritage and green spaces. As an urban plaza, Sheaf Square is not only a functional space that accommodates the ebb and flow of daily commuters...
~1450 ftN
Square, Garden, Park
Peace Gardens, Sheffield
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sheffield, the Peace Gardens is an urban oasis that stands as a testament to the city's commitment to tranquility and communal space. This charming square, which was redesigned and reopened in 1998, has since become a beloved feature of the...
~730 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Showroom Cinema, Sheffield
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sheffield's cultural quarter, the Showroom Cinema stands as a beacon for film enthusiasts and a testament to the city's dedication to the arts. As one of the largest independent cinemas in the United Kingdom, Showroom Cinema is more than just a...
~1680 ftSE
53°22'21"N • 1°27'45"W
Grosvenor Casino Sheffield, Sheffield
9 min walk • Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
~1750 ftN
Cinema, Nightlife
Odeon Luxe, Sheffield
9 min walk • Odeon Sheffield is a multiplex cinema located at Arundel Gate in Sheffield city centre, South Yorkshire, England, adjacent to the city's O2 Academy. It is operated by Odeon Cinemas and has ten screens. Screen 1 is the largest, having 252 seats, and is the only one with 3D capability.
~1410 ftN
Church
St Paul's Church, Sheffield
7 min walk • St Paul's Church, Sheffield, was a chapel of ease to Sheffield Parish Church. By 1700, Sheffield's population had reached 5,000, and a second Anglican place of worship was required to house a growing congregation.
~1290 ftW
Shopping, Market
The Moor, Sheffield
7 min walk • The Moor Quarter is one of Sheffield's twelve designated quarters, built around and named for The Moor, a pedestrianised thoroughfare. It is bound by Furnival Gate in the north-east, Eyre Street in the south-east, St Mary's Gate to the south, and Moore Street and Charter Row to the north-west.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Access Space?

Nearby attractions include Cultural Industries Quarter, Sheffield (1 min walk), Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery, Sheffield (2 min walk), Butchers Wheel, Sheffield (2 min walk), Site Gallery, Sheffield (2 min walk).

How to get to Access Space by public transport?

The nearest stations to Access Space:

Bus

Furnival Street/Arundel Lane • Lines: 181, 218, 257, 271, 272, 56, 65, X17 (1 min walk)
Leadmill Street/Mortimer Street • Lines: 80A (2 min walk)

Train

Sheffield (7 min walk)

Tram

Granville Road / The Sheffield College • Lines: Blue, Purp (8 min walk)
Sheffield Station / Sheffield Hallam University • Lines: Blue, Purp (8 min walk)