A big hole
I walked past this big man-made crater yesterday. It is next to the university’s Goodwin sports centre:
Goodwin crater
Anyone know what they are building?
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they bin bluiding that hole for about 7 years
It’s a modern-day vomitorium provided for students returning to their lodgings
after a non-academic night in town.
If I’ve got the right site it’s got for 76 apartments with basement car parking accommodation.
Just a normal-sized Sheffield pothole
I think Prince Naseem bought it when they closed the glass factory there – he was going to build student flats, but was refused planning permission because of the local parking problems. Then it was empty for about 3 years. Presumably he, or somebody else, is now building the flats complete with car park.