Zen and the art of Sheffield’s rivers

‘The rivers sort of pull you out. Through the city and to the moors’

Don, Sheaf, Rivelin, Loxley and Porter. Not the names of five locally brewed craft ales, but something just as refreshing: the rivers Sheffield sits on. And what would Sheffield be, minus its bodies of water? For a start, it would never have become one of the major industrial capitals of the North in the Victorian era (and for better or for worse, its m…