Park Hill

Park Hill is a housing estate in , , England. It was built between 1957 and 1961, and in 1998 was given Grade II* listed building status.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: housing estate and area of Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Park Hill estate”, “Park Hill Flats”, and “Park Hill, Sheffield

Places of Interest

Highlights include Park Library and Crucible Theatre.

Library
Photo: Coolmule0, CC0.

Theater building
The , or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in , , England, which opened in 1971. Its name refers to crucible steel, which was developed in Sheffield in 1740 and drove the industrialisation of the city.

Railway station
Sheffield station is a combined railway station and tram stop in , ; it is the busiest station in , and the third busiest in Yorkshire & the Humber, after and . Adjacent is the Sheffield Supertram stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheaf Valley Quarter and Cultural Industries Quarter.

Quarter
is an area in the centre of , . It is one of Sheffield's 11 designated City Centre , situated around the rail station and .

Quarter
The is a district in the of , , and one of the eleven designated in the 1994 City Centre Strategy.

Quarter
The is one of the eleven of . It is named after Castlegate, the quarter's main thoroughfare. The boundaries of the are formed by Castlegate and the to the north, Exchange Place to the east, Commercial Street and part of the High Street to the south, and Angel Street and Snig Hill to the west.

Park Hill

Latitude
53.379° or 53° 22′ 44″ north
Longitude
-1.4551° or 1° 27′ 18″ west
Elevation
308 feet (94 metres)
Open location code
9C5W9GHV+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 266155089
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13271157
Wiki­data ID
Q7137779
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Park Hill” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 公园山公寓
  • French: Park Hill
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Park Hill
  • Norwegian: Park Hill
  • Persian: پارک هیل
  • Romanian: Park Hill
  • Serbo-Croatian: Park Hill (Sheffield)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Park Hill
  • Spanish: Park Hill
  • Urdu: پارک ہل، شیفیلڈ

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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 “Park Hill”. Photo: X-novo, CC BY-SA 3.0.