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Considerable bomb damage occurred in the street behind - Westbourne Road - during the December 1940 Sheffield Blitz. The name 'Broomhill' is often taken to refer to the parade of shops on Fulwood Road which includes Sheffield's oldest independent cafe Vittles, a collection of takeaways, four pubs, a Morrisons supermarket and many other local ...
The district is in the south west of the city of Sheffield, and covers the areas Broomhill, Crookes, Crookesmoor, Crosspool, Fulwood, Lodge Moor, Nether Green and Ranmoor, and part of Broomhall. For neighbouring areas, see listed buildings in Sheffield City Centre , listed buildings in S3 , listed buildings in S6 , listed buildings in S11 , and ...
The parish of Broomhill & Broomhall has increased in area and population size over the years. In the 1970s, the parish boundaries expanded to include the university area and the neighbouring St George's Church was closed. Later, in 2000, another neighbouring church, St Silas, Broomhall, was also closed.
The most famous resident was the editor and poet James Montgomery who lived at number 4 from 1835 until his death in 1854. Other well known people who lived at The Mount included, Walton J. Hadfield, the City Surveyor who lived at number 2 from 1926 to 1934, James Wilkinson, the iron and steel merchant who lived at number 6 from 1837 to 1862 and George Wostenholm, the cutlery manufacturer, who ...
Broomhill, Northumberland, a village; Broomhill, Sheffield, suburb of Sheffield Broomhill (ward), electoral ward of Sheffield; An ancient parish in Kent lost to the sea in the 13th century, parts of which are now in New Romney; Broomhill Park, a park in Ipswich, Suffolk; sometimes spelled Broom Hill
St Silas Church, named after Saint Silas, was built in 1867. [1] The first vicar of the church was Charles Sisum Wright. [2] It was consecrated for use as a church in 1869. [3] The building was designated a Grade II listed structure on 28 July 1973. [4] On 1 December 2000, the church was closed after 133 years of continuous operation. [5]
Broom Hall is a historic house in the City of Sheffield, England that gives its name to the surrounding Broomhall district of the city. The earliest part of the house is timber-framed; it has been tree-ring dated to c1498, [1] and was built by the de Wickersley family, [2] whose ancestral home was at Wickersley. [3]
Broomhill, Sheffield, district in South Yorkshire, England; Broomhill (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 23 March 2019, at 17:30 (UTC). Text is ...