- For Netherthorpe Airfield, see Netherthorpe Airfield.
- For the Australian journalism award, see Walkley Awards.
Walkley ward—which includes the districts of Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe, and Walkley—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the northwestern part of the city and covers an area of 3.8 km². The population of this ward in 2001 was 17,900 people in 8,700 households. Part of the ward is in Sheffield Hillsborough, part is in Sheffield Brightside and part is in Sheffield Central constituency. A boundary review is due to put Walkley into a new Sheffield Central constituency. The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ...
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Netherthorpe Airfield (IATA: N/A, ICAO: EGNF) is located 2 nautical miles (3. ...
The Walkley Awards are an Australian literary award given out annually. ...
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England. ...
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Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Sheffield Hillsborough is a Parliamentary constituency in the City of Sheffield. ...
Sheffield Brightside is a parliamentary constituency in the City of Sheffield. ...
Sheffield Central is a Parliamentary constituency. ...
Districts of Walkley ward
Walkley Walkley (grid reference SK336885) is a small suburb in the north west of Sheffield in England. It lies north-east of Crookes and south of Hillsborough. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...
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Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
Crookes ward—which includes the districts of Crookes, Steelbank, Crosspool, and Sandygate—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. ...
Hillsborough is a suburb in northwest Sheffield, England. ...
The area consists mainly of Victorian stone-fronted terraced housing and has a lower student population that much of the surrounding area despite being within 15 minutes walk of the University of Sheffield. Manchester Town Hall is an example of Victorian architecture found in Manchester, UK. The Carson Mansion is an example of a Victorian home in Eureka, California, USA The term Victorian architecture can refer to one of a number of architectural styles predominantly in the Victorian era. ...
A street of British Victorian/Edwardian terraced homes. ...
The University of Sheffield is a research university, located in Sheffield, United Kingdom. ...
John Ruskin lived in the area for several year in the 19th century, and set up a museum in the suburb, which later moved to other locations in Sheffield. There is also a park linking the two areas of Langsett and Walkley, named after John Ruskin. Upper: Steel-plate engraving of Ruskin as a young man, made circa 1845, scanned from print made circa 1895. ...
Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Louvre Museum in Paris, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. ...
Walkley Library, a branch library of Sheffield City Libraries, is a Carnegie library and its boundary wall bears a commemorative plate to that effect. A Carnegie library, opened in 1913 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, designed in Spanish Colonial style Carnegie libraries for both public use and academic institutions were built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carnegie, earning him the nickname, the Patron Saint of Libraries. ...
Netherthorpe Netherthorpe (grid reference SK343875) is a council estate lying south-east of the Ponderosa open space. Originally an area of working class Victorian terraces, it was reconstructed in the 1960s as an area of tower blocks and medium-rise flats with a few houses. In the late 1990s the tower blocks were reclad and many of the other flats demolished and replaced by modern housing. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...
Public housing describes a form of housing tenure in which the property is owned by a government authority, which may be central or local. ...
The 1960s decade refers to the years from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969, inclusive. ...
A tower block, block of flats, or apartment block, is a multi-unit high-rise apartment building. ...
Germans dancing on the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the symbol of the cold war divide falls down as the world unites in the 1990s. ...
Upperthorpe Upperthorpe (grid reference SK342881) lies north-west of the Ponderosa open space and south east of Walkley. Building in the area began in the late Georgian period, from which the former infirmary (now offices) and a few houses survive. Construction continued, with many large Victorian houses and a car free late 20th century housing estate surviving. The Kelvin Flats were a landmark in the area, of similar design to Park Hill, but were demolished in the early 1990s. The area is served by the Infirmary Road Sheffield Supertram stop. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...
A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ...
A housing estate is a medium-to-low density residential area, usually part of a suburb of a town or city in a developed country. ...
Park Hill from Sheffield City Centre. ...
Germans dancing on the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the symbol of the cold war divide falls down as the world unites in the 1990s. ...
The Sheffield Supertram is a tram network in Sheffield, England. ...
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