It had been a long time since I was last here. Firstly, parking can be a bit of a squeeze but there are extra spaces on the shared car park with the brewery. Once in the museum take the time to explore all the parts...More

What a really great museum. It gave a great experience of steel and Sheffield, showing the good and bad for men, woman and children. There are many different exhibits and I never realised how interesting files (steel), knives and planes could be. If you've got...More

Visited the museum as part of our Peak District coach tour. Thoroughly interesting few hours, great for adults and children alike ..... highly recommended!!!

Fantastic place to learn about the steel, cutlery and other industries of Sheffield. On the recommendations of friends, my wife and I spent an enjoyable afternoon in the Kelham Island District, with plenty of pubs and cafes and this wonderful museum. What a great location...More

This museum has thoughtful displays of "how it was" using actual machines and artefacts from previous decades. There is an amazing vast (size of a 4 storey house) mechanical working engine that was used in the process to make steel plates which is turned on...More

A very good explanation how it was the industrial situation from last century till nowadays. Interesting the tools, old machineries used and an incredible collection of blades. A visit it's strongly recommended

Enjoyed this visit, a few exhibits not working but volunteers well worth talking too. Went with teenage children enough to fascinate.