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Shire Brook Valley Local Nature Reserve

The Shire Brook Valley Local Nature Reserve is located in Sheffield, England, on a former brownfield industrial site.

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Birley Collieries

The Birley Collieries were a group of coal mines set in the Shire Brook Valley in south-east Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They were connected to the railway system by a branch line from the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway at Woodhouse East Junction, about 800 yards east of Woodhouse station. From 1877 to his death in 1926, William Dunn Gainsford was owner of the Birley Collieries, with his cousin Alfred John Gainsford serving as managing director.
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Woodhouse, South Yorkshire

Woodhouse ward—which includes the district of Woodhouse and most of Handsworth—is one of the 28 electoral wards in the City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the southeastern part of the city and covers an area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2). The population of this ward in 2011 was 17,450 people in 7,764 households. It is one of the wards that make up the Sheffield South East constituency (formerly Sheffield Attercliffe constituency).
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Cross Daggers

The Cross Daggers is a restaurant and former pub in Woodhouse, Sheffield, England. The lintel above the door is inscribed "NTG 1658" with the N reversed; the initials may have stood for Thomas Godfrey Newbould, a prominent Quaker and landlord. The building overlooks the village stocks as well as the cross. Although it has mostly been used as a pub, in more recent years it has been used to house various restaurants. It is one of 362 listed buildings in South Yorkshire. It is Grade II listed, the lowest and most common listing.
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Hackenthorpe Hall

Hackenthorpe Hall is a 17th-century manor house located in Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, England. The building dates back to 1653, and was built by John and his wife Alice Newbould, and was the historic residence of the Hounsfield family thereafter.