Stannington (ward)

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Stannington
File:Sheffield-wards-Stannington.png
Shown within Sheffield
Population 18,222 (2011)
District Sheffield
Ceremonial county South Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Sheffield Hallam
Councillors David Baker (Liberal Democrats)
Vickie Priestley (Liberal Democrats)
Katie Condliffe (Liberal Democrats)
List of places
UK
England
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Stannington ward is one of the 28 electoral wards in the City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the western part of the borough, including some westernmost suburbs of the city; most of the land is rural.

It is one of the wards that make up the Sheffield Hallam parliamentary constituency.

Description

The population of this ward in 2011 was 18,222 in 8030 Households[1] in a land area of 102 km2 (39 sq mi), of which over 90% is greenspace.[2]

Most of the area of the ward is covered by the civil parish of Bradfield.[3]

The ward includes parts of the western fringes of the greater connurbation of Sheffield, including: the Stannington and Middlewood suburbs of Sheffield, and the village suburbs of Loxley and Worrall, all located on the eastern fringes of the ward. The remainder of the eastern half of the ward is mostly agricultural land, including some industry, and several reservoirs (Damflask Reservoir, Dale Dike Reservoir, Strines Reservoir, and Agden Reservoir) and includes the villages of Low Bradfield, High Bradfield, and Dungworth.[3][4]

The western part of the ward is moorland, including Howden and Bradfield moors, and contains no significant settlements.[3][4]

See also

  • Moscar Cross, boundary marker and guide stone, and area on the Derbyshire border.

Locations

  • Stannington (suburb)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., (grid reference SK309889)
  • Loxley Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., (grid reference SK310900)
  • Worral Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., (grid reference SK307920)
  • Low Bradfield Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.,
  • High Bradfield Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., (grid reference SK267923)
  • Dungworth Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., (grid reference SK281900)
  • Middlewood Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

References

  1. start at the top and drill down at http://ukcensusdata.com
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  4. 4.0 4.1 Ordnance Survey, 1:25000. c.2012

External links

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