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Latest information on all things castle related
Castle Hill Park
The official name of the Castle site park was revealed yesterday as part of the Castlegate Festival and we can now confirm this will be
In the news….
In the Sheffield Star recently, a couple of articles on the completion date of the Castle park, photographs of the pages are attached. As we
Castlegate Festival – Tours – New site hoardings
The 10th Castlegate Festival is set to take place 12 – 20 September. The Festival is a celebration of heritage as well as the rich
Castlegate Newsletter – May 2026
Latest update from the Council on progress with the Castle site and other updates from Castlegate stakeholders Click on the link here….  https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKSHEFFIELD/bulletins/41880dd
Amazing drone footage of Castle Well!!
We are excited to bring you drone footage of inside the medieval Castle well which shows some incredible detail of the construction and quality of
AGM 2026
We are pleased to invite you to our Annual General Meeting 2026 which will be held on Thursday 23rd April, Â 6pm for 6:30pm start at
Castle Site progress
The Council have recently issued an update on the progress on the Castle site through their regular Newsletter which we have also contributed too. It
Marie Gilman
Some sad news…. our old colleague Marie Gilman has sadly passed away on 18th Feb. Marie was an original member of FoSC, Secretary for several
Sheffield Heritage Fair 2026
We will again be attending the Heritage Fair at the Millennium Galleries, within the Winter Gardens, Tudor Square on both published days. We are expecting
Picture of the Castle Well
We’d like to share the attached fantastic picture of the well on the Castle site, taken last week, clearly showing the layers of stonework estimated
Castle Site tour success!
The last 3 weekends have seen nearly 250 people attend tours of the Castle site, led by Wessex Archaeology, Friends of Sheffield Castle and the
Heritage Open Days 2025 – Tours
We are delighted to confirm there will be tours of the Castle site on the 13th and 14th September as part of this year’s Heritage