📜 Historic water-powered grinding workshop, Grade II* listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument.
🔍 Earliest complete example of its kind, dating back to the 1500s. Instrumental in Sheffield's cutlery industry until the 1930s.
🌊 See working waterwheel and machinery in action⚒️ Learn about Sheffield's knife grinding history and grinders' lives🚶♀️ Enjoy a peaceful walk along the Porter Brook🌳 Explore picturesque Porter Valley👨👩👧👦 Educational and enjoyable for all ages
❓ Can be tricky to find by car initially
💡 Knowledgeable and friendly volunteers provide information🗺️ Detailed driving directions available on the museum's main website🅿️ Park at Westwood Way for a scenic walk to the site.
🎧 Listen to recorded tapes for deep dive into history.
💰 Free entry, donations of £5 are appreciated.
🕒 Saturday and Sunday 11am–3pm, closed on Bank Holidays.
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