Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel

Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel is a memorial in Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England. Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel is situated nearby to Brightside Bridge, as well as near Field Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Margaret and St Thomas, Brightside.

Church of St Margaret

Church

Photo: Terry Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Margaret is situated 1,200 feet north of Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel.

St Thomas, Brightside

Theater building

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Thomas is a former Anglican church in the Brightside area of Sheffield in England which now serves as a circus training school. The Sheffield and Rotherham Railway opened in 1838, and both industry and housing spread along its route through the Lower Don Valley. St Thomas, Brightside is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel.

Sheffield Arena

Stadium

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sheffield Arena, known for sponsorship purposes as Utilita Arena Sheffield, is a multi-purpose arena located in Sheffield, England. It is situated near Meadowhall and lies between Sheffield city centre and Rotherham town centre. Sheffield Arena is situated 4,100 feet south of Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brightside and Grimesthorpe.

Brightside

Suburb

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brightside is an industrial area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England lying on a hill north of Attercliffe and the River Don. Brightside was recorded in the fifteenth century as "Brekesherth", when it was home to some mills.

Grimesthorpe

Suburb

Burngreave ward—which includes the districts of Burngreave, Fir Vale, Grimesthorpe, Pitsmoor, and Shirecliffe—is one of the 28 electoral wards in Sheffield, England.

Carbrook

Suburb

Carbrook is an industrial area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England to the south-east of Brightside. The suburb is named for the Carr Brook, which ran through the area until the late eighteenth century.

Brightside Colliery Memorial Wheel

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.41035° or 53° 24′ 37″ north

Longitude

-1.42591° or 1° 25′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C5WCH6F+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7166108646

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brightside Bridge and Field Library.

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