Shell Petrol Station, Netherthorpe Road, Shalesmoor, Sheffield - 2
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Shell Petrol Station, Netherthorpe Road, Shalesmoor, Sheffield - 2 by Terry Robinson as part of the Geograph project.
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Shell Petrol Station, Netherthorpe Road, Shalesmoor, Sheffield - 2
Image: © Terry Robinson Taken: 15 Nov 2013
Opened in the early 1960s - as a Jet Petrol Station - when Netherthorpe Road was developed and dualled as part of Sheffield's Inner Ring Road. The road was again developed and widened in the late 1990s to enable the then newly formed Sheffield Supertram to use the central section. Image Image The steeple of the former St George's Church can be seen in the background … … now used by the University of Sheffield as a Lecture Theatre
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Image Location
Latitude
53.386538
Longitude
-1.479447