Arbourthorne
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| Arbourthorne | |
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| District: | Sheffield |
| UK Parliament constituency: | Sheffield Heeley |
| Ceremonial county: | South Yorkshire |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Population (2001): | 17,500 |
| Councillors | |
| Julie Dore (Labour Party) Timothy Rippon (Labour Party) John Robson (Labour Party) |
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Arbourthorne ward—which includes the districts of Arbourthorne, Gleadless, and Norfolk Park—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the southeastern part of the city and covers an area of 4.5 square kilometres. The population of this ward in 2001 was 17,500 people in 7,800 households. It is one of the five wards that form the Sheffield Heeley parliamentary constituency.
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[edit] Districts of Arbourthorne ward
[edit] Arbourthorne
Arbourthorne (grid reference SK372856) is part of the city of Sheffield, England. It lies in the S2 postcode and is the home of Arbourthorne Community Church and Sheffield Springs Academy, Norfolk and Arbourthorne Primary Schools.
Much of the area is council housing (although some is now private sector) and there are still the remains of the old Council tower blocks, (all scheduled for demolition by the council).
[edit] Gleadless
Gleadless (grid reference SK382837) is a former village, now a suburb of Sheffield located in the southeastern portion of the city. The name comes from the Old English Glida Leah meaning a kite clearing in a wood.
[edit] Norfolk Park
Norfolk Park (grid reference SK365859) is a park and housing estate in Sheffield.
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