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Sheffield is South Yorkshire’s capital, located on the edge of the Peak District National Park. It is the subject of a major regeneration programme and ongoing investment, which has delivered award winning attractions, such as the Winter Gardens and Millennium Galleries.
Visit www.sheffieldtourism.co.uk for further information on Sheffield’s attractions.
The Peak District is right in the heart of England and is home to Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Alton Towers, the Pennine Way long distance footpath and nationally known products such as Buxton Mineral Water, Hartington Stilton and the Bakewell Tart. The Peak District offers many places to visit and magnificent scenery.
For more information about what the Peak District has to offer, please visit www.visitpeakdistrict.com
Chatsworth is one of Britain’s best loved historic houses and estates, and was recently the filming location for ‘Pride and Prejudice’. It offers something for everyone to enjoy, from famous works of art, spectacular fountains in the garden, walks in the countryside, to the finest in locally made products, food and drink, and shopping. Chatsworth is the home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and is set in the magnificent landscape of Derbyshire’s Peak District National Park.
For more information about Chatsworth House, the ‘Palace in the Park’, please visit www.chatsworth.org
Barnsley is a bustling market town surrounded by miles of countryside, showcasing some of South Yorkshire’s most striking landscapes and fascinating industrial heritage. Visit www.barnsley.co.uk for further information about attractions ranging from Barnsley Metrodome and leisure complex to Wentworth Castle, one of the nation’s most sublime parkland estates.
Doncaster has a variety of attractions including medieval castles and stately homes, and a vibrant town centre. The new Robin Hood Airport Doncaster/Sheffield is already enhancing investment into South Yorkshire with flights available to many destinations. Visit www.doncaster.gov.uk for further information about local attractions including nature reserves, country parks, shopping and horse racing at Doncaster Racecourse!
Rotherham is a classic South Yorkshire town. Over 70 per cent of the area is rural, so glorious views are guaranteed. Visit www.rotherham.gov.uk for further information about attractions such as Clifton Park Museum and Rotherham Theatres.
Emergencies
Police, ambulance, fire service – Dial 999
Casualty – Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield,
55 7AU
0114 243 4343
Medical & Dental Services
Advice on medical and dental emergencies – NHS Direct 0845 4647
Lost Valuables
Police Lost Property (Tel: 0114 2202020 will put you in contact with the nearest police station.)
Taxis
Black cabs can be flagged on the street and collect from the Train Station.
Other taxi firms:
Mercury: 0114 266 2662
RCA: 0114 239 3939
A1 Cars: 0114 250 0555
Eagle: 0114 266 0066/266 6466
Buses: 01709 515151
Trams: 0114 272 8282
Restaurants
Artisan/Thyme - Award Winning Bistro
32-34 Sandygate Road, Crosspool; Tel: 0114 266 6096
Thyme Café – Contemporary café serving modern rustic cuisine
490-492 Glossop Road, Broomhill; Tel: 0114 267 0735
Zing Vaa – One of the areas finest Chinese restaurants, specialising in Szechuan and Cantonese Cuisine. 55 The Moor, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 275 6633
East One – Noodle Bar offering the combination of Chinese, Japanese and Thai food
The Plaza, West One, 8 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 272 5533
Vijays Indian Restaurant
17-21 Charter Square, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 272 8838
Antibo – Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Unit 10, The Plaza, Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 272 7222
B B’s Italian Restaurant
119 Devonshire Street, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 279 9394
Las Iguanas – Dishes from Brazil, Chile & Mexico
8-9 West One, Fitzwilliam Street; Tel: 0114 252 1010
La Mancha – Tapas Restaurante
152-154 West Street, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 273 8885
Cubana – Authentic Cuban surroundings, unique Cuban ambience and welcoming Latino vibe
34 Trippet Lane, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 276 0475
Sheiks – Lebanese & Mediterranean Cuisine
274 Glossop Road, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 275 0555
Casa - Bar & Restaurant
375-385 Glossop Road, Sheffield; Tel: 0114 275 5665
All Bar One, 15 Leopold Street, S1 2GY
Muse, 149 West Street, S1 4EW
Ha-Ha Bar and Canteen, St Paul’s Chambers, 8-12 St Paul’s Parade, S1 2JL
Green Room, 150-154 Devonshire Street, S3 7SG
The Devonshire Cat, 49 Wellington Street, S1 4HG
The Red Deer, Pitt Street, S1 4DD
The Fat Cat, 23 Alma Street, S3 8SA
The Old Grindstone, 3 Crookes, S10 1UA
The Porter Brook Hoggs Head, 565 Ecclesall Road, S11 8PR
Frog and Parrott, Division Street, S1 4GF
The Riverside Café Bar, Mowbray Street, Neepsend, S3 8EN |
