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South Yorkshire Historic Environment Record

 

Host Local Authority:
Sheffield City Council

Other Local Authority areas covered by HER:
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough, Doncaster Metropolitan Borough, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough (Formerly the County of South Yorkshire)

Contact information for key staff:
NameJob Title TelephoneEmail
Zac NellistArchaeological Records Officer0114 2736428 syorks.archservice@sheffield.gov.uk


Access to HER information:
Access to Online Database: via Heritage Gateway
Information on HER Services: Historic Environment Record Sheffield City Council

Location:
South Yorkshire Archaeology Service
City Growth Service
Howden House, 1 Union Street
Sheffield

S1 2SH

Office National Grid Reference: SK 35358697


Opening Hours:
By appointment only.

Visitor Facilities:
Dedicated visitor study area, reference library of local periodicals, monographs, books and other sources.

Range of information available:

The Historic Environment Record database and maps giving details of known archaeological sites, monuments and finds in the county of South Yorkshire.
Aerial photographs of selected archaeological sites.
Reports written by archaeologists on fieldwork in South Yorkshire.
Archaeological books and journals.
Results of the South Yorkshire historic environment characterisation project.

Charges: Commercial searches of information held in the HER will be charged £145+ VAT, to cover time spent - unless the search area is complex or large, in which case we will calculate a bespoke charge. Where additional work is required above the basic search, e.g. scanning documents, this will be charged at £72.50+VAT per hour (with a minimum charge for one hour).

Information correct as at 26 March 2026


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