Devonshire Quarter

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Division Street, Devonshire Quarter, Sheffield, looking east with the Town Hall in the distance

The Devonshire Quarter is an area in the centre of Sheffield, England. Its heart is the Division Street and Devonshire Street shopping areas, known for their small independent shops and variety of pubs and bars. The district also has The Forum shopping centre and Devonshire Green, one of the largest open areas in central Sheffield.

To the west, the quarter is bounded by Sheffield's inner ring road and includes a small social housing estate. and West Street are to the north, to the east, and Moore Street and to the south-east.

Future[]

The Quarter is designed to create an urban village of city living and retail, with the NRQ based mostly within the Devonshire Quarter.[1]

Significant historic buildings[]

Division Street/Devonshire Green, Devonshire Quarter, Sheffield
  1. Taylor's Eye Witness Works
  2. Beehive Works
  3. , , Select and
  4. Facade of
  5. Original developments on Division Street, Canning and Gell Street
  6. Former Glossop Road Baths
  7. Workshops at No 23, Carver Street
  8. National School at No 35, Carver Street
  9. St Matthew's Church[2]

Character areas[]

West One Development, Devonshire Green, Devonshire Quarter, Sheffield
  1. West Street
  2. Wilkinson Street and Gell Street
  3. Devonshire Green
  4. Holly Street/Westfield Terrace/Trafalgar Street
  5. Milton Street

References[]

  1. ^ "Devonshire Quarter Plan". Sheffield City Council. Archived from the original on 2006-10-15.
  2. ^ "Devonshire Quarter Plan". Sheffield City Council. Archived from the original on 2006-12-30.

External links[]

Coordinates: 53°22′46″N 1°28′43″W / 53.379393°N 1.478595��W / 53.379393; -1.478595

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