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Sheffield Landmarks and Historic Sites


A road cycling route starting from Burngreave

Explore Sheffield landmarks and uncover historical gems on this road cycling route.

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Discover the historical treasures of Sheffield on this road cycling route near Burngreave. Begin your journey with a visit to Sheffield, where you can marvel at iconic landmarks such as Park Hill and South Street Park Amphitheatre. As you continue, you'll pass through Killamarsh, where you can explore the local history and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Bolsover Castle and Chesterfield are next on the route, offering a chance to immerse yourself in medieval architecture and rich heritage. With a total ascent of 776 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to combine a cultural experience with their cycling adventure.

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Highlights on the route

Start: Sheffield City center
Burngreave: Limited cycling opportunities in an urban setting of Burngreave, South Yorkshire.
Burngreave is a locality located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Burngreave might not offer extensive cycling opportunities. The area mainly consists of urban streets, and there are limited cycling-related spots or notable climbs nearby. However, cyclists can still explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy casual rides. Consequently, Burngreave receives a rank of 2.
SheffieldCity
Sheffield is a vibrant city with a rich industrial history, known for its iconic landmarks such as Park Hill and the South Street Park Amphitheatre.
South Street Park AmphitheatreViewpoint
The South Street Park Amphitheatre in Sheffield is an open-air entertainment venue that hosts various performances, providing a hub for cultural events.
KillamarshTown
Killamarsh is a charming village with a rich history, including a collision of rural and industrial influences, making it a unique place to explore during your ride.
Bolsover CastleCastle
Bolsover Castle is a historic gem, showcasing magnificent architecture and stunning gardens, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval times.
ChesterfieldTown
Chesterfield is famous for its iconic crooked spire, a marvel of medieval architecture that draws visitors from far and wide.
HolmesfieldVillage
Holmesfield is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing a delightful setting for a well-deserved break.
Water MintViewpoint
Water Mint is a serene nature reserve that offers peaceful trails and the opportunity to spot various wildlife species, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Finish: Sheffield City center
Burngreave: Limited cycling opportunities in an urban setting of Burngreave, South Yorkshire.

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