Ran Wood

Ran Wood is a forest in Sheffield, England. Ran Wood is situated nearby to the locality Limb Hill, as well as near the suburb Whirlow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dore & Totley railway station and Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet.

Dore & Totley railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dore & Totley railway station serves the south-western Sheffield suburbs of Dore and Totley in South Yorkshire, England; it is sited 4+3⁄4 miles south of Sheffield.

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is an industrial museum in the south of the City of Sheffield, England. The museum forms part of a former steel-working site on the River Sheaf, with a history going back to at least the 13th century.

Whinfell Quarry Garden

Garden

Whinfell Quarry Garden is an early 20th century ornamental garden in Whirlow, Sheffield, built in an old quarry, containing rare trees and including a limestone rock garden designed by the horticulturist and plant collector Clarence Elliott.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbeydale and Fulwood.

Abbeydale

Neighborhood

Abbeydale is an area of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England that follows the valley of the River Sheaf. It covers many districts of Sheffield in the south-west of the city running roughly from Heeley Bridge in the district of Heeley to Dore Road between Beauchief and Totley.

Fulwood

Suburb

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fulwood is a residential suburb and ward of the City of Sheffield in England, it lies 5.5 km west-southwest of the city centre. Formerly an ancient settlement and village on the Porter Brook, it became integrated into the city in the 1930s.