• 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...
  • Shepherd Wheel was one of many small water-powered grinding workshops along Sheffield's rivers and is the earliest complete example of this industry, with.
  • Shepherd Wheel Shepherd Wheel – the last water-powered knife-grinding workshop in Sheffield!
  • Shepherd Wheel was one of the first industrial heritage sites to be preserved in Britain. A campaign to protect it as part of the heritage of steelmaking in Sheffield...
  • A Mr Shepherd held the tenancy of the grinding mill in 1794. From the 1820s, the wheel was occupied by a family called Hinde.
  • 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...
  • Part of Sheffield Museums, Shepherd Wheel is a unique working example of Sheffield's knife...
  • 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.
  • This is the most punctual reference to a wheel on the site. The depiction of this wheel matches one that a Mr Shepherd held the tenure of in 1794.
  • What used to happen at Shepherd Wheel? ... The wheel is 5.5 metres high and 2 metres wide and is made of cast and wrought iron, elm and oak and bronze.