Pitsmoor

Pitsmoor 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.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Pitsmoor, Sheffield

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbeyfield Park and Christ Church.

Park
Abbeyfield is a park in Pitsmoor, , , , bought by the City Corporation in 1909. The park comprises the park itself, a bowling green, as well as Abbeyfield House, a former secondary school.

Church
is an Anglican church in the Pitsmoor district, north of in . It is a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burngreave and Neepsend.

Suburb
is an inner city district of , , lying north of the . The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 27,481.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of , it stands just 1 mile north-west of the city centre. The main area of covers the flood plain of the River Don from at the Wicker up to Hillfoot Bridge.

Suburb
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.

Pitsmoor

Latitude
53.40055° or 53° 24′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.46514° or 1° 27′ 55″ west
Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)
Open location code
9C5WCG2M+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29621703
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13266221
Wiki­data ID
Q7199054
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Pitsmoor” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Pitsmoor
  • French: Pitsmoor
  • Irish: Pitsmoor
  • Urdu: پٹسمور

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church of God and Wards Pitmoor/Abbeyfield Park Crown Green Bowls Club.

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