Netherthorpe Tower Blocks, viewed from Upper Hanover Street, Sheffield

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The photograph on this page of Netherthorpe Tower Blocks, viewed from Upper Hanover Street, Sheffield by Terry Robinson as part of the Geograph project.

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Netherthorpe Tower Blocks, viewed from Upper Hanover Street, Sheffield

Image: © Terry Robinson Taken: 14 Aug 2012

This picture shows three of the four Netherthorpe Tower blocks which stand alongside, but not accessible from, Sheffield's Inner Ring Road. The nearest is Adamfield, then Robertshaw, then Crawshaw. A fourth block - Cornhill - is off picture to the left. These Tower Blocks were built in 1962 - to 'tie in' with the building of the Inner Ring Road - and were all re-furbished in 1998. For view the opposite way … see … Image

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Image Location

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53.382964
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-1.484452