Which bus or tram stops are near the venue?

Nearest public transport stops: Waingate (bus, about 1 min walk); Waingate (bus, about 1 min walk); Waingate (bus, about 1 min walk); Waingate (bus, about 1 min walk). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where can I park near the venue?

Nearest car parks: South Yorkshire Police car park (about 2 min walk); City Wharf (about 3 min walk); Castlegate (about 3 min walk, 403 spaces). Car park data: OpenStreetMap contributors.

Is the venue inside the Sheffield Clean Air Zone?

Yes. Older taxis, vans, buses, coaches and lorries pay a daily charge; private cars are not charged.

How do I get to the venue?

The nearest stop is Waingate, about 1 minutes on foot. The nearest car park is about 2 minutes away.

20 September 2026 · 11:00 – 16:00

Castlegate Festival Radio live at 42 Waingate

42 Waingate (former Tap and Barrel), Sheffield, S3 8LB

Sheffield Live! broadcast Castlegate Festival Radio all weekend from their new home in the old Tap and Barrel. Drop in between 11am and 4pm to see the building, meet the team and add your own stories to the broadcast; tune in on DAB channel 9C or at castlegateradio.org.

Part of Castlegate Festival 2026 (12 to 20 September), the free celebration of heritage, arts, music and markets in Sheffield’s oldest quarter, organised by Sheffield City Council and Sheffield BID. Full programme (PDF).

Getting there and what to expect

Getting there

Stops: Waingate (CG16) (12 m); Waingate (CG17) (26 m); Waingate (CG13) (26 m) (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
Sheffield Rail Station 760 m away, tram at Fitzalan Square 210 m away (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
Parking: Car park 120 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
Cycle parking 20 m, EV charger 230 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
On the roads within 1 km: Jam: Queuing traffic; Road closed: Closed; Jam: Slow traffic (Traffic: TomTom)
About 8 min walk from the city centre (590 m, 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

Defibrillator 90 m, toilets 340 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
No storm overflow discharging within 1 km (Storm overflows: Yorkshire Water (CC BY 4.0))

What is on around it

Future Memories at 42 Waingate (11:00, 10 m away) (Sheffield Events listings)
Printing Castlegate: art exhibition (10:00, 140 m away) (Sheffield Events listings)
Pollen Market with a Difference (10:00, 150 m away) (Sheffield Events listings)

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 90 m away · 24/7
Nearest toilets Toilets 340 m away · free
Nearest cycle parking Cycle parking 20 m away · 6 spaces · Sheffield City Council
Nearest EV charger EV charger 230 m away

Read about this area on Wikipedia

Waingate 0.0 km away
Lady's Bridge 0.1 km away
Lady's Bridge is the oldest bridge across the River Don in the City of Sheffield, England.
Sheffield Old Town Hall 0.1 km away
Sheffield Castle 0.1 km away
Sheffield Castle was a castle in Sheffield, England, constructed at the confluence of the River Sheaf and the River Don, possibly on the site of a former Anglo-Saxon long house, and dominating the early town.
Castle Market 0.1 km away
Castle Market was an indoor market in Sheffield city centre, England.

Article titles and extracts from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0; each links to its article.

X2 to Doncaster Town Centre 0.3 km away, 1 min late
25 to Sheffield Centre 0.4 km away, 2 min early
X1 to Sheffield Centre 0.4 km away, 2 min late
88 to Bents Green 0.5 km away, 1 min late

Vehicle positions via bustimes.org from the Bus Open Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Positions can lag by a minute or two.

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