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A part of Park Square, showing roads and signs

Park Square is a very important roundabout in Sheffield, England. Imagine a roundabout as a large, circular intersection where several roads come together. It's the end point for the Sheffield Parkway, which is a major road connecting Sheffield to the M1 motorway. This busy area is located right next to popular places like Ponds Forge, a well-known sports centre, and Victoria Quays, a historic canal basin.

Park Square is also a key meeting point for the Sheffield Supertram system, acting as a major tram junction. It has many special bridges designed for pedestrians, making it safe for people to walk across the busy roads.

Park Square: A Busy Travel Hub

Park Square is a central spot for travel in Sheffield, connecting many important roads and tram lines. It helps people get around the city easily.

Key Roads Meeting at Park Square

Many important roads meet at Park Square, helping traffic flow in and out of Sheffield. These roads include:

  • Sheffield Parkway (A61/A57)
  • Broad Street
  • Duke Street (B6070)
  • Sheaf Street (A61)
  • Commercial Street
  • Broad Street West
  • Exchange Place
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