Part of Sheffield Museums, Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is a unique eighteenth century industrial works. Catch a glimpse of life at home and at work at a rural scythe and steelworks dating back to the 1700s.

Abbeydale Works was once a producer of agricultural tools and the largest water-powered industrial site on the River Sheaf. It is now a group of Grade I and Grade II listed buildings and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. See the Manager's House and Worker's Cottage, waterwheels, workshops, tilt hammers, a grinding hull, steam engine and the last complete surviving crucible steel furnace in the UK.

Regular activities at the hamlet:

Baby Friendly Art Class. Wednesdays in September 11am-12.30pm. £9. Booking recommended.

Abbeydale Summer Saturdays. Free just drop in.

Art at Abbeydale. Sundays in July and August 1.30-3.30pm. £8. Booking essential.

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