Timeline
15:27
Grab a snack or coffee at the Moor Market. It is a foodie mecca with over 90 stalls, so you can pick up something local to eat or drink before the walk begins.
15:47
Walk 22 minutes northeast to Park Hill. Climb the Grade-II* listed brutalist blocks and head to the overhead walkways. Look for the famous 'I love you will u marry me' graffiti that has been displayed here for over 15 years.
16:02
Head to the 'I love you will u marry me' public art spot on the walkway. This is the perfect vantage point to wait for the sun to set toward the southwest.
16:17
Watch the sunset at 16:17. The light will hit the brutalist architecture and the city centre views as the sun dips below the horizon.
16:47
Walk 16 minutes southwest to The Washington pub. It is a great music pub with a relaxed atmosphere and a large beer garden. It is open until 1 AM, so you can stay for a drink as the evening sets in.
Local tip
The walk from Park Hill to The Washington is straightforward, but ensure you check the route if you are unfamiliar with the area. The Moor Market is closed on Sundays, so plan accordingly if visiting then.
Check before you go
- The Moor Market is open Mo-Sa 08:00-17:30.
- The Washington is open Mo-Fr 18:00-03:00, Sa 14:00-03:00, Su 16:00-01:00.
Worth knowing
- The Moor Market is open at 15:27 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Sheffield (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).