Brightside
Brightside is an industrial area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England lying on a hill north of Attercliffe and the River Don. Brightside was recorded in the fifteenth century as "Brekesherth", when it was home to some mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Brightside, Sheffield” and “Brightside, South Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Margaret and Meadowhall.
Meadowhall
Shopping center
Meadowhall is an indoor shopping centre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles north-east of Sheffield city centre, and 2 miles from Rotherham town centre.
Meadowhall Interchange
Railway station
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
Meadowhall Interchange is a transport interchange located in north-east Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It consists of a combined heavy rail station, tram stop, and bus and coach station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carbrook and Wincobank.
Carbrook
Suburb
Carbrook is an industrial area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England to the south-east of Brightside. The suburb is named for the Carr Brook, which ran through the area until the late eighteenth century.
Wincobank
Suburb
Shiregreen and Brightside ward—which includes the districts of Brightside, Shiregreen, and Wincobank—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England.
Grimesthorpe
Suburb
Burngreave ward—which includes the districts of Burngreave, Fir Vale, Grimesthorpe, Pitsmoor, and Shirecliffe—is one of the 28 electoral wards in Sheffield, England.
Brightside
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41226° or 53° 24′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.4214° or 1° 25′ 17″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9C5WCH6H+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 364122427OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Brightside” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Brightside, South Yorkshire”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tinsley Locks and Attercliffe Hill Top.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brightside Recreation Ground and Sewer Gas Destructor Lamp.
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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 “Brightside”. Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.