• Shepherd Wheel is a working museum in a former water-powered grinding workshop situated on the Porter Brook in the south-west of the City of Sheffield, England.
  • ...and it includes some of the most renowned brands of casters and wheels in the world: Colson, Albion, Shepherd, Jarvis, MedCaster, Pemco...
  • I was excited when the Shepherd's Wheel reopened after seemingly years of restoration.
  • We found this place on a lovely walk up the Porter Brook- the surrounding area is beautiful and the Shepherd Wheel is only about 10-15 mins walk from the southern...
  • Shepherd Wheel curates architect designed furniture and objects that are intrinsically beautiful and intellectually rigorous in their form.
  • Shepherd Wheel is one of the last complete and working examples of such an installation.
  • The latter transferred Shepherd Wheel to Sheffield Corporation in the late 1890s, although the conveyance was not completed until 1908.
  • Shepherd Wheel is a unique working example of Sheffield's knife grinding industry.
  • Working in such dark and dingy conditions could be very dangerous work, as Shepherd Wheel engineer Keith Wall explains: “Yes, it could be very dangerous work.