Sheffield Castle research guide

Sheffield’s castle stood for about 500 years until its demolition in 1648 after the Civil War.

There is a wide range of material available, from deeds and other legal documents in the 14th century through to archaeological surveys in the late 20th century.

Contact us on archives@sheffield.gov.uk to find out more, book in advance or order archival materials.

Contact the Archives and Local Studies Library

0114 203 9395 (Sat, Mon, Tues)
0114 273 4753 (Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat)
First Floor, Central Library
Surrey Street
Sheffield
S1 1XZ

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