St. George's Quarter is one of the eleven " quarters" located in the

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Sheffield Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, situated south of Leeds and east of Manchester. The city is the administrative centre of the City of Sheffield. It is historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire and some of its so ...

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, devised in the 1994 City Centre Strategy. It is bounded by

Upper Hanover Street Sheffield Inner Ring Road is a dual-carriageway circling Sheffield City Centre, central Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Marked up as the A61 all the way around, it was built from the 1960s onwards. The Ring Road connects to the Sheffield P ...

to the west, West Street to the south, Rockingham Street to the east and Broad Lane to the north. It developed around and is named after St. George's Church, which is now used as a

lecture theatre A lecture hall or lecture theatre is a large room used for lectures, typically at a college or university. Unlike flexible lecture rooms and classrooms with capacities normally below one hundred, the capacity of lecture halls can sometimes be m ...

by the

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. Much of the quarter is given over to buildings and departments of the university, including a

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, computer room, departments of

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and

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(with

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and

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to follow in the new Jessop West Department Building, with

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in the old

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Significant buildings

# St. George's Church Lecture Theatre #

Sir Frederick Mappin Building The Sir Frederick Mappin Building, or more familiarly the Mappin Building, is a Grade II listed building fronting onto Mappin Street, Sheffield, England, part of the University of Sheffield. The building and street (formerly Charlotte Street) a ...

#Steel City House # Somme Barracks and Drill Hall #

#23, 25, 27 Trippet Lane

Character areas

#St. George's Churchyard #

West Street The Joe DiMaggio Highway, commonly called the West Side Highway and formerly the Miller Highway, is a mostly surface section of New York State Route 9A (NY 9A), running from West 72nd Street along the Hudson River to the southern ...

References

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