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Plan of Whiteley Woods (Part 2) -Whiteley Woods (Part 2) - section from Oakbrook Road to Dead Lane, 1897
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Plan of Whiteley Woods (Part 2) -Whiteley Woods (Part 2) - section from Oakbrook Road to Dead Lane, 1897
Image from Sheffield City Council, General Purposes and Parks Committee - Plans and Description of Parks and Recreation Grounds (Local Studies Library 352.7 SQ)
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Brook Fulwood Gardens Lane Maps Parks Porter Power River Rivers Road Water Waterwheels Wheel Whiteley Wood Ibbotson
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This print showcases a historical treasure, the "Plan of Whiteley Woods (Part 2)" from 1897. Preserved by the Sheffield City Council's General Purposes and Parks Committee, this image offers a glimpse into the past, specifically capturing the section from Oakbrook Road to Dead Lane. As we delve into this intricate map, we are transported back in time to witness the natural beauty of Whiteley Woods. Lush greenery surrounds us as we follow Shepherd Wheel's path along the river Porter. The waterwheels stand tall, their majestic presence reminding us of an era when water power was harnessed for various purposes. The detailed depiction also reveals other notable landmarks such as Rustlings Woodlands and Trippet Wood. These areas served as havens for nature enthusiasts seeking solace amidst serene surroundings. While admiring this photograph, it is important to note that its purpose extends beyond commercial use. Instead, it serves as a valuable resource for researchers and history enthusiasts alike who wish to explore Sheffield's rich heritage through its parks and gardens. Thanks to Sheffield City Archives' dedication towards preserving these invaluable records, future generations can appreciate how our city has evolved over time while cherishing its natural landscapes like Whiteley Woods - a testament to our commitment towards conservation and appreciation of our local environment.
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