8 July 2026 · 14:00
The Story of James Neill, a Giant of Sheffield’s Tool Industry
Kelham Island Museum
Heritage talk on James Neill’s contributions to Sheffield’s tool industry.
Getting there and what to expect
Getting there
- Stops: Mowbray Street/Harvest Lane (opp) (118 m); Harvest Lane/Mowbray Street (27649) (144 m); Mowbray Street/Harvest Lane (adj) (148 m) (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
- Sheffield Rail Station 1.4 km away, tram at Shalesmoor 350 m away (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
- Parking: Car park 100 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- Cycle parking 40 m, EV charger 810 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- About 12 min walk from the city centre (1.0 km, straight-line estimate) (Straight-line estimate at 5 km/h; streets are longer)
- Open on the main map with this event pinned (Sheffield Events live map)
- Can I get there and back? Put your postcode into the tool below for the last bus and tram, the walk home, and the car parks. (Timetables: Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.)
Around the venue
- Air quality within WHO guideline (PM2.5 3.0, PM10 7.0 µg/m³, sensor 2.2 km away) (Air quality: Sensor.Community (ODbL, indicative) and DEFRA UK-AIR (OGL v3))
- Defibrillator 170 m, toilets 40 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- No storm overflow discharging within 1 km (Storm overflows: Yorkshire Water (CC BY 4.0))
Can I get there and back
The last bus and tram, the walk, what is recorded about step-free access and the car parks.
- Nearest defibrillator Defibrillator 170 m away · 24/7
- Nearest toilets Toilets 40 m away · free
- Nearest cycle parking Cycle parking 40 m away · 4 spaces · Sheffield Museums Trust
- Nearest EV charger EV charger 810 m away
Read about this area on Wikipedia
- River Don Engine
The River Don Engine is a 1904-built steam engine used for hot rolling steel armour plate.
- Kelham Island Museum
The Kelham Island Museum is an industrial museum on Alma Street, alongside the River Don, in the centre of Sheffield, England.
- Green Lane Works
- Kelham Island Brewery
The Kelham Island Brewery was a small independent brewery based in the Kelham Island Quarter area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
- Kelham Island Tavern
Article titles and extracts from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0; each links to its article.
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