Netherthorpe Road, viewed from Hoyle Street, Shalesmoor, Sheffield
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Netherthorpe Road, viewed from Hoyle Street, Shalesmoor, Sheffield by Terry Robinson as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Terry Robinson Taken: 24 Oct 2013
In the early 1960s, Netherthorpe Road was developed and made into a dual carriageway 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. Visible is the foreground is the Shell Petrol Station with the NHS' Netherthorpe House to the right For more information … see … Image Image At the top of the hill is the Atlantic 1 Student Accommodation Block and to the left is the Steeple of St George's Church, now used by the University of Sheffield as a Lecture Theatre