Manor Playing Fields

Manor Playing Fields is a recreation area in Sheffield, England. Manor Playing Fields is situated nearby to the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, as well as near Parkway Fire Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bowden Housteads Woods and Sheffield Park Academy.

Bowden Housteads Woods

Forest

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Bowden Housteads Woods are situated between Darnall and Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The woods are encircled by Sheffield Outer Ring Road, Sheffield Parkway and Handsworth Road and are classified as ancient woodlands, having been in existence since the 17th century.

Sheffield Park Academy

School

Sheffield Park Academy is a high performing 11–18 secondary school in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, with almost 1,200 pupils, including 150 in a dedicated Sixth Form. Sheffield Park Academy is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Manor Playing Fields.

Sheffield Manor Lodge

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Sheffield Manor Lodge, also known as Sheffield Manor or locally as Manor Castle, is a lodge built about 1516 in what then was a large deer park southeast of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, to provide a country retreat and further accommodate George Talbot, the 4th Earl of Shrewsbury, and his large family. Sheffield Manor Lodge is situated 1 mile west of Manor Playing Fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manor and Richmond.

Manor

Suburb

Manor Castle ward—which includes the districts of Claywood, Manor, Manor Park, Park Hill, and Wybourn—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England.

Richmond

Suburb

Richmond is a suburb of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It lies in the eastern part of the city. Richmond was historically a small settlement consisting of a few cottages and Richmond Hall Farm, built in 1668 and demolished in 1966.