Shirecliffe

Shirecliffe is a suburb of the City of Sheffield. It lies three kilometres north of the city centre, it is now a residential neighbourhood consisting mostly of public housing.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hillsborough Stadium and Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School.

Stadium
is a football in the area of , , , England. With a total capacity of 39,732, it has been the home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club since opening in 1899.

School
is a in , , England. It is notable for changing its name from a "school" to "A place of learning" in January 2009, with staff at Watercliffe Meadow claiming that this was because, "the word school may have negative connotations for pupils and parents." The change was attacked for being too politically correct.

Hospital
The is a large teaching hospital and Major Trauma Centre in , England. Its departments include accident and emergency for adults, with children being treated at the on Western Bank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longley and Pitsmoor.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of the City of , in , England. It lies four km north of the city centre and is a residential neighbourhood made up mostly of housing built by Sheffield City Council in the late 1920s.

Suburb
is a former village, now a suburb of , England. The name derives from Or-pits as, anciently, the main local industry was the mining of ore. The village falls within the Burngreave ward of the City.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of the city of , England, 2.2 miles northwest of the city centre near the confluence of the River Don and . was a small rural village from the Early Middle Ages; it became part of Sheffield in the early 1900s as the city expanded.

Shirecliffe

Latitude
53.40942° or 53° 24′ 34″ north
Longitude
-1.47219° or 1° 28′ 20″ west
Elevation
512 feet (156 metres)
Open location code
9C5WCG5H+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 248226373
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13265154
Wiki­data ID
Q130805315
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