Crookes
Crookes is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, England, about 1.5 miles west of the city centre. It borders Broomhill to the south, Walkley and Upperthorpe to the east and open countryside around the River Rivelin to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St Thomas’ Church, Crookes and Bolehill Recreation Ground.
St Thomas’ Church, Crookes
Church
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas Church, Crookes — now known as 'STC Sheffield' — is an ecumenical church with united Anglican and Baptist traditions, in Crookes, Sheffield, England. STC Sheffield is a large evangelical Anglican and Baptist Church, situated in the west of Sheffield.
Bolehill Recreation Ground
Park
Bolehill Recreation Ground, known locally as The Bole Hills is a public open space in the suburb of Crookes within the City of Sheffield, England. The grounds are administered by Sheffield City Council's Parks and Countryside Service and are classed as a district park, one of 20 throughout the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walkley and Crosspool.
Walkley
Suburb
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walkley is a suburb of Sheffield, England, west of Burngreave, south of Hillsborough and north-east of Crookes. The area consists mainly of Victorian stone-fronted terraced housing and has a relatively high student population.
Crosspool
Suburb
Crosspool is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, located 2.5 miles west of the city centre. The suburb falls within the Crookes ward of the City of Sheffield.
Upperthorpe
Suburb
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Crookes
- Type: Suburb with 17,700 residents
- Description: suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Category: locality
- Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.38534° or 53° 23′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.50815° or 1° 30′ 29″ westPopulation
17,700Elevation
728 feet (222 metres)Open location code
9C5W9FPR+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 248493485OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13271412Wikidata ID
Q3306480
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Crookes” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “庫魯克區”
- Dutch: “Crookes”
- Irish: “Crookes”
- Italian: “Crookes”
- Polish: “Crookes”
- Spanish: “Crookes”
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