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Friday 12th March 2010

Places to go along the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation

Local attractions

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Image for Magna Science Adventure Centre

Magna, the UK's first Science Adventure Centre, is an interactive centre full of thrilling experiences for all the …

  • Leisure attraction
Image for Sheffield Canal Basin (Victoria Quays)

Sheffield is the terminus of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, which extends some 43 miles from the River …

  • Leisure attraction
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet. © Alan Fleming - licensed http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is a steel working site with a very long history, with evidence dating back to pre-13th …

  • Museum
Brodsworth Hall. © Paul Howarth - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/

Walking into Brodsworth Hall is like walking into the 1860s. This immaculately preserved example of a Victorian …

  • Nature reserve
Canal Boats at Rest (Sheepcote Street Bridge, Birmingham). © John Twinning

Artist John Twinning has exhibited and sold his work at exhibitions throughout the country. You can see examples of …

  • Gallery
  • Leisure attraction

A large collection of glass, gemstones, furniture and pottery, especially Rockingham porcelain, can be found in this …

  • Museum
Conisbrough Castle, © Richard Croft - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

The original Conisbrough Castle (of Anglo-Saxon origin, meaning 'the defended burh of the King') was given to …

  • Historic building
Cusworth Hall Museum, Doncaster. © Dave Pickersgill - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

The Museum focusses on the home, working and social life of people from South Yorkshire over the last 250 years. It …

  • Museum

Doncaster Museum & Art Gallery houses collections of local and natural history, archaeology and fine and decorative …

  • Museum

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