Upperthorpe
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.Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Upperthorpe, Sheffield”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Upperthorpe Public Library and Ponderosa.
Ponderosa
Park
The Ponderosa is a recreation area within the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Although not a public park it was designated as Open Space by Sheffield City Council in the 1993 Unitary Development Plan.
Crucible Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crucible Theatre, or simply The Crucible, is a theatre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Netherthorpe and St Vincent’s Quarter.
Netherthorpe
Suburb
Netherthorpe is a suburb of the City of Sheffield in England. It is one mile west of the city centre. It is mostly an area of local government built housing situated on a considerable slope running downhill from the Brook Hill roundabout, at a height of 350 feet, towards the Shalesmoor roundabout at a height of 160 feet over a distance of half a mile.
St Vincent’s Quarter
Quarter
St Vincent's Quarter is one of Sheffield's eleven designated quarters, centring on and named after St Vincent's Church. Primarily an office and industrial location, its regeneration has increased rapidly over the past few years, with the new Metier residential block and Velocity Village office and residential accommodation springing up on the north side of Tenter Street.
Neepsend
Suburb
Neepsend is a suburb of the city of Sheffield, located just 1 mile north-west of the city centre. The main area of Neepsend covers the flood plain of the River Don from Lady's Bridge at the Wicker up to Hillfoot Bridge.
Upperthorpe
- Category: locality
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.39012° or 53° 23′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.48687° or 1° 29′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C5W9GR7+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 248493474OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7899075
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