Welcome to Sheffield Manor Lodge - A Great Sheffield Story
Located just a mile from Sheffield City Centre lies the last remains of what was once the Great Sheffield Deer Park. With an uninterrupted history of occupancy that stretches back to at least the Saxon period, this 14 hectare site presents a real insight into the Story of Sheffield. You are invited to come and investigate the past and see how knowledge is being applied for a more sustainable future. Look at the plan below to see what is happening now and in the year to come. Details of events, talks, open days, venues and opportunities to get actively involved in the sites restoration and management can also be found here. Visitors are welcome throughout the year. Need to get in touch? Click here for quick phone list
From the Archive: Heritage & Travel Guides
Plan a weekend that pairs the Tudor ruins and parkland of the manor with moorland walks, reservoirs and market towns in Derbyshire.
Follow a Tudor history trail from the manor to Derbyshire's great houses, including Hardwick Hall, Haddon Hall and Bolsover Castle.
Sheffield borders the Peak District National Park, which is why visitors call it the gateway. What that means for walking and travel.
A planning guide for teachers arranging a history trip to the manor with an overnight stay in Derbyshire.
Spend a day moving from the manor's old deer park landscape through the city's green spaces toward the Peak District.
Plan an archaeology weekend linking the manor with Arbor Low, Nine Ladies and Mam Tor.
Practical guidance for couples planning a wedding at the Turret House, and arranging accommodation for guests across Derbyshire.
How volunteers coming to the manor from outside the city can plan travel, accommodation and kit for outdoor conservation work.
Compare rail, bus, car and taxi options for travelling from Sheffield to the Peak District, with stay choices for heritage visitors.
After a morning at the manor, explore Derbyshire's countryside with limestone dales and river valleys.
