Walkley
Walkley is a suburb of Sheffield, England, west of Burngreave, south of Hillsborough and north-east of Crookes. The area consists mainly of Victorian stone-fronted terraced housing and has a relatively high student population.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Sheffield, UK
- Also known as: “Walkly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walkley Library and Bolehill Recreation Ground.
Walkley Library
Library
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walkley Library is a public lending library in Walkley, a suburb of the City of Sheffield in England. It stands at the junction of Walkley Road and South Road in one of the busiest parts of the area.
Bolehill Recreation Ground
Park
Bolehill Recreation Ground, known locally as The Bole Hills is a public open space in the suburb of Crookes within the City of Sheffield, England. The grounds are administered by Sheffield City Council's Parks and Countryside Service and are classed as a district park, one of 20 throughout the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upperthorpe and Crookes.
Upperthorpe
Suburb
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Upperthorpe is a part of the City of Sheffield, England. It lies 1.2 miles west of the city centre. The area falls within the Walkley ward of the City.
Crookes
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Crookes is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, England, about 1.5 miles west of the city centre. It borders Broomhill to the south, Walkley and Upperthorpe to the east and open countryside around the River Rivelin to the north.
Walkley
- Category: locality
- Location: Bradfield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.39263° or 53° 23′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.50061° or 1° 30′ 2″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
9C5W9FVX+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 248493483OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Walkley” goes by many names.
- French: “Walkley”
- Irish: “Walkley”
- Polish: “Walkley”
- Urdu: “واکلی”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Walkley”. Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.