# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Discover the history of Kelham island on a two hour walking tour that brings to life one of Sheffield’s first industrial districts.About this EventKelham Island started life as one of the first industrial districts of Sheffield with factories and houses jostling alongside each other. At the heart of the area is the River Don and the goit that created the original ‘island’. 800 years later, Kelham Island has been named Britain’s greatest urban neighbourhood and its pubs were listed by the New York Times as one of the best places to visit in the world.Led by local resident Anders Hanson, this tour will tell you the story of Kelham Island’s origins growing from countryside the heart of the city’s metal working industries. It will show you some of the great architecture and art such as Green Lane Works, Cornish Place and Globe Works. You’ll discover the life of one of Britain’s foremost anti-slavery campaigners, a notorious murderer, and a groundbreaking poet. At the heart of all this is the industrialists, manufacturers and workers whose wares were world famous, putting Sheffield on the map, but often at great personal cost.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sheffield/heritage-open-days-2026-kelham-island-walking-tour/100001992715053367
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Meet by the Bessemer Converter outside Kelham Island Museum
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sheffield
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Meet by the Bessemer Converter outside Kelham Island Museum
- **lat**: 53.3895716
- **long**: -1.4724896000000172
- **full address**: Meet by the Bessemer Converter outside Kelham Island Museum, Alma Street, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour being held?
  - **A:** Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Meet by the Bessemer Converter outside Kelham Island Museum, Alma Street, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour?
  - **A:** Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour is organized by Kelham Island Walks.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sheffield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Heritage Open Days 2026: Kelham Island walking tour sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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