Sheffield

Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England. 551,800. As of 2011 census, the city had an estimated population of 551,800.

Key Facts about Sheffield

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Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England. 551,800.
As of 2011 census, Sheffield had an estimated population of 551,800.
Sheffield gets its name from the River Sheaf which runs through the city.
During the Industrial Revolution, Sheffield gained a international reputation as a center of steel production. During this period, the population increased tenfold, and key innovations in steel-making such as the crucible and stainless steel came from the area.
During the 1970s and 1980s, the steel industry went into decline (coinciding also with the collapse of coal-mining in the area), however since then there was been extensive redevelopment in the area, and a strong revival of the economy.
Sheffield is linked to the national motorway network via the M1 and M18 motorways. The Sheffield Parkway, a major dual carriageway, links Sheffield to junction 33 of the M1.
Sheffield station offers rail links via the Midland Main Line via the East Midlands to London, and the Cross Country Route which provides connections to the East of the Scotland, Northeast England, the West Midlands, and the Southwest, as well as Liverpool, Manchester, and Kingston upon Hull,
The closest international airport to Sheffield is Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield, which is located about 18 miles (29 kilometers) from the center of Sheffield. Until just a few years ago, there was actually a small airport in Sheffield (Sheffield City Airport), but this closed in 2008.

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Books about Sheffield

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Sheffield Travel Guide 2024: Discover the Heart of England’s Steel City: History, Culture, and Adventure Await

By Justin A. Barker

Independently published
Released: July 26th, 2024
Paperback (96 pages)

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Sheffield Travel Guide 2024: Discover the Heart of England’s Steel City: History, Culture, and Adventure Await

Manufacturer: Independently published
EAN: 9798334172838

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Paperback
Format: Large Print
Number of Pages: 96
Authors: Justin A. Barker, Justin A. Barker
Publication Date: July 26th, 2024
Release Date: July 26th, 2024

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Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.22 inches

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Noah's Hometown Word Search Puzzles with FULL-SIZED ANSWERS included SHEFFIELD (ENGLAND), BOOK 2 OF 2: Includes Local Streets, Landmarks, ... and Memories (I know Sheffield, England)

By Noah Houston Houston

Independently published
Released: November 15th, 2023
Paperback (78 pages)

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Noah's Hometown Word Search Puzzles with FULL-SIZED ANSWERS included SHEFFIELD (ENGLAND), BOOK 2 OF 2: Includes Local Streets, Landmarks, ... and Memories (I know Sheffield, England)

Manufacturer: Independently published
EAN: 9798867803773

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Paperback
Number of Pages: 78
Author: Noah Houston Houston
Publication Date: November 15th, 2023
Release Date: November 15th, 2023

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Size: 11.0 Inches by 8.5 inches by 0.18 Inches

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