Heeley, Sheffield

#163 among attractions in Sheffield

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Facts and practical information

Heeley is a former cluster of villages. Which all now form a suburb in the south of the City of Sheffield, England. The village has existed at least since 1343, its name deriving from Heah Leah, High Lea then Hely, meaning a high, woodland clearing. Originally Heeley was divided into three: Upper Heeley was around the intersection of Myrtle Road and Heeley Green, Middle Heeley was on the Gleadless Road at Well Road, and Lower Heeley was on the London Road around Artisan View. At the 2011 Census the village formed part of the Gleadless Valley ward of the City of Sheffield. ()

Coordinates: 53°21'34"N, 1°27'48"W

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ArbourthorneSheffield United Kingdom

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Heeley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Leadmill, Bramall Lane, Sheaf House Stadium, Bishops' House.

1.2 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
The Leadmill, Sheffield
30 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...
0.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Bramall Lane, Sheffield
21 min walk • Bramall Lane is not only a landmark in Sheffield, United Kingdom, but also a cornerstone in the world of sports, steeped in a rich history that stretches back to the 19th century. As the oldest professional football stadium in the world still hosting games, it has been...
0.6 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Sheaf House Stadium, Sheffield
17 min walk • Sheaf House Stadium is a sports facility that constitutes an important element of the cityscape of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. As a primarily football arena, this stadium is a place where local fans and sports enthusiasts can gather to support their teams...
0.6 miSW
Timber-framed Elizabethan house and museum
Bishops' House, Sheffield
17 min walk • Nestled in the leafy suburb of Meersbrook in Sheffield, United Kingdom, Bishops' House stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This museum, housed in one of the oldest buildings in Sheffield, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the domestic life...
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Sheffield General Cemetery, Sheffield
31 min walk • The Sheffield General Cemetery is a historic resting place nestled in the city of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Established in 1836, this Victorian-era cemetery spans approximately 32 acres and is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage.
0.7 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, Entertainment
Abbeydale Picture House, Sheffield
18 min walk • Abbeydale Picture House is a former cinema in Sheffield, England. When opened by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield on 20 December 1920 the picture house was the largest and most luxurious cinema in Sheffield, often referred to as the "Picture Palace" because of the luxurious cream and...
0.9 miNE
Park
Norfolk Heritage Park, Sheffield
23 min walk • Norfolk Heritage Park is a 28 hectares public park in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England surrounded by the Norfolk Park residential suburb.
0.6 miSW
Park, Playground, Skate park
Meersbrook Park, Sheffield
16 min walk • Meersbrook Park is set on a steep hillside in Meersbrook, Sheffield, England, offering panoramic views over central Sheffield to the north. Within the park are two historic buildings: Bishops' House and Meersbrook Hall.
0.9 miN
53°22'21"N • 1°27'45"W
Grosvenor Casino Sheffield, Sheffield
23 min walk • Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
0.5 miNW
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Madina Mosque, Sheffield
14 min walk • The Madina Mosque or Madina Masjid, also known as the "Wolseley Road Mosque", is the first purpose-built mosque in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. After some problems with funding, the project was completed in October 2006.
~1600 ftNW
Farm
Heeley City Farm, Sheffield
8 min walk • Heeley City Farm is a city farm in the district of Heeley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is a community-based and led training, employment and youth enterprise.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heeley?

Nearby attractions include Heeley City Farm, Sheffield (8 min walk), Madina Mosque, Sheffield (14 min walk), Meersbrook Park, Sheffield (16 min walk), Sheffield Auction Gallery, Sheffield (16 min walk).

How to get to Heeley by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heeley:

Bus

Gleadless Road/Carrfield Lane • Lines: 11A (1 min walk)
Richards Road/Gleadless Road • Lines: 11A (2 min walk)

Tram

Park Grange • Lines: Blue, Purp (16 min walk)
Arbourthorne Road • Lines: Blue, Purp (18 min walk)