What is meadowhall famous for?
Meadowhall is Yorkshire’s premier shopping destination and one of seven super-regional shopping centres in the UK. Our 1.4 million sq ft centre has attracted 560 million visits since opening in 1990. It’s home to 230 stores, 50 places to eat and drink, and an 11-screen cinema.
How old is Meadowhall?
31c. 1990
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How much did meadowhall cost to build?
Meadowhall opened in 1990 at a cost of £250m. Last year, British Land announced it was investing £50m in refurbishing areas of the existing site. It co-owns the site with Norwegian investment fund, Norges.
Who developed Meadowhall?
Paul Sykes, who made his fortune developing Sheffield’s Meadowhall Centre with Eddie Healey, is in third position. His personal sale proceeds from Meadowhall and his Highstone property group with £299m net assets in 2013/14 should take Sykes to £690m.
What did meadowhall used to be?
The shopping centre was built by Bovis on the site previously occupied by Hadfields’ East Hecla steelworks, and before that by the 19th-century Meadow Hall Iron Works, owned by John Crowley and Co. The centre was opened on 4 September 1990.
How big is Meadowhall?
1.4 million sq ft
Meadowhall is the region’s favourite shopping destination. Meadowhall shopping venue covers 1.4 million sq ft of floor space and inhabits 290 stores from top independent and international brands, 50 places to eat in Sheffield and drink, and an 11-screen cinema.
When did Meadowhall get built?
September 4, 1990
Meadowhall/Opened
Who owns Meadowhall Sheffield?
British Land
Government Pension Fund of NorwayNorges Bank Investment Management
Meadowhall/Owners
How big is Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield?
Meadowhall shopping venue covers 1.4 million sq ft of floor space and inhabits 290 stores from top independent and international brands, 50 places to eat in Sheffield and drink, and an 11-screen cinema. Ever since it opened in 1990 on the site of a former steelworks, Meadowhall’s been the place to shop in Sheffield in the region.
Who was the founder of Meadowhall Shopping Centre?
This month marks 30 years since the centre opened its doors: the brainchild of its founder, billionaire Eddie Healey, who had the vision of bringing the American shopping experience to the steel city. His vision seemed to hit the mark.
When was Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Hecla built?
The shopping centre was built by Bovis on the site previously occupied by Hadfields’ East Hecla steelworks, and before that by the 19th-century Meadow Hall Iron Works, owned by John Crowley and Co. The centre was opened on 4 September 1990.
How does Meadowhall help to protect the environment?
The review also explores Meadowhall’s environmental impacts, and how we work to manage these – from cutting energy use, saving water and recycling as much as possible, to making it easier for people to leave their cars at home and supporting local biodiversity.