Abbeydale, Sheffield Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.3588°N -1.4813°W
Official Name:Abbeydale
Static Image Name:Sheffield, Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet - geograph.org.uk - 2357096.jpg
Static Image Caption:Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Population:23,834
Population Ref:(Nether Edge and Sharrow (ward)) (2021)
Metropolitan Borough:City of Sheffield
Metropolitan County:South Yorkshire
Region:Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituency Westminster:Sheffield Central
Post Town:SHEFFIELD
Postcode District:S7
Postcode Area:S
Dial Code:0114
London Distance Mi:159
London Direction:SE

Abbeydale is an area of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England that follows the valley of the River Sheaf.[1] 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. It is named for the Abbey that existed at Beauchief from the 12th century to 1537. The area is part of the Nether Edge and Sharrow ward of the city.

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 110 Sheffield & Huddersfield (Glossop & Holmfirth). 9780319231876 . Ordnance Survey. 2012.