A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Sheffield. You may be able to find further references to Sheffield in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| SHEFFIELD | a town, a township, a parish, and a district | Imperial |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Sheffield.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| BANNER-CROSS | a hamlet | Imperial |
| BARBER-NOOK | a hamlet | Imperial |
| BRIGHTSIDE | a village, a chapelry, a township, and a subdistrict | Imperial |
| Brightside Bierlow | township and village with railway station | Bartholomew |
| BROADOAK-GREEN | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Broomhall | ecclesiastical district and hamlet | Bartholomew |
| BROOMHALL | a chapelry | Imperial |
| BUTTON-HILL | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Carbrook | ecclesiastical district and hamlet | Bartholomew |
| CARSICK-HILL | a hamlet | Imperial |
| CARTER KNOWL | a hamlet | Imperial |
| CRABTREE | a village | Imperial |
| Crookes | ecclesiastical district (St Thomas) and hamlet | Bartholomew |
| CROOKES | a hamlet | Imperial |
| CROOKS and CROOKS-MOOR | two hamlets and a chapelry | Imperial |
| Crooks Moor | hamlet | Bartholomew |
| Crosspool | hamlet with school | Bartholomew |
| CROSSPOOL | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Darnall | ecclesiastical district and railway station | Bartholomew |
| DARNALL | a chapelry | Imperial |
| DOBBIN-HILL | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Dyers Hill | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| DYER'S-HILL | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Ecclesall Bierlow | township | Bartholomew |
| EDGE (Nether and Upper) | two hamlets | Imperial |
| ELDON | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Fulwood | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
| FULWOOD | a village and a chapelry | Imperial |
| Gillcar | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| GILLCAR | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Greystones | hamlet | Bartholomew |
| GREYSTONES | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Grimesthorpe | village | Bartholomew |
| GRIMESTHORPE | a village | Imperial |
| Hallam Gate | hamlet | Bartholomew |
| HALLAM-GATE | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Hallam, Nether | township | Bartholomew |
| Hallam, Upper | township | Bartholomew |
| HALLAM (UPPER) | a township | Imperial |
| Heeley | township and railway station | Bartholomew |
| HEELEY | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Highfield | hamlet | Bartholomew |
| HIGHFIELD | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Hillbridge | village | Bartholomew |
| HILL-FOOT | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Hirst, Lower and Upper | 2 hamlets | Bartholomew |
| HIRST (Lower and Upper) | two hamlets | Imperial |
| Hollis Croft | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| HOLLISCROFT | a chapelry | Imperial |
| LITTLE COMMON | a hamlet | Imperial |
| LYDGATE | a village | Imperial |
| MACHON-BANK | a hamlet | Imperial |
| MAI IN-BRIDGE | a hamlet | Imperial |
| MILNHOUSES | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Moorfields | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| MOORFIELDS | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Neepsend | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| NEEPSEND | a village | Imperial |
| NETHER-GREEN | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Netherthorpe | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| NEWFIELD-GREEN | a village | Imperial |
| OWLERTON | a village | Imperial |
| Pitsmoor | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| PITSMOOR | a chapelry | Imperial |
| Ranmoor | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| SANDYGATE | a hamlet | Imperial |
| Sharrow | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| SHARROW-HEAD, Sharrow-Moor, and Sharrow-Vale | three hamlets | Imperial |
| Walkley | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| Wicker | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| WICKER | a chapelry | Imperial |
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Sheffield within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Broomhall | 0 | 2 |
| Sharrow | 0 | 2 |
| Endcliffe | 0 | 2 |
| Eldon | 0 | 1 |
| Netherthorpe | 0 | 1 |
| Holliscroft | 0 | 2 |
| Crookes | 0 | 3 |
| Heeley | 0 | 2 |
| Nether Hallam | 0 | 2 |
| Ranmoor | 0 | 2 |
| Moorfields | 0 | 2 |
| Lydgate | 0 | 1 |
| Dyers Hill | 0 | 2 |
| Greystones | 0 | 2 |
| Neepsend | 0 | 2 |
| Wicker | 0 | 2 |
| Norton Lees | 0 | 2 |
| Walkley | 0 | 2 |
| Millhouses | 0 | 2 |
| Fulwood | 0 | 2 |