Well Meadow Street Crucible Furnace

The owner's house, number 35
Frontage of the Works
Entry to the courtyard: Joel's Yard
Crucible furnace under Number 51
Crucible furnaces in vaulted cellar

35 Well Meadow Street is the site of a house, attached workshops, courtyard complex and a crucible furnace. It is located in the St Vincent's Quarter of the City of Sheffield in England, it is also part of the Well Meadow Conservation Area.[1] The buildings and furnace are grade II* listed buildings because of their importance as part of Sheffield’s industrial heritage and it is regarded as, “One of the most significant of the city’s 19th century industrial monuments”.[2] It has now been converted into residences.[3]

  1. ^ Sheffield City Council. Gives details of Well Meadow Conservation Area.
  2. ^ "Pevsner Architectural Guides - Sheffield", Ruth Harman & John Minnis, Yale University Press, ISBN 0 300 10585 1, Page 167, Gives quote and history.
  3. ^ "Heritage chief sees cutlery site restoration". Yorkshire Post. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2017.