Chelsea Park (Sheffield)

Chelsea Park is a small public park located in the south west of Sheffield in the suburb of Nether Edge. It is listed as one of the city's Historic Parks,[1] and was originally laid out as the private gardens to Brincliffe Towers in 1852. It was given to the people of Sheffield in 1925 by a former Lord Mayor and Alderman Dr Robert Styring.

Chelsea Park
View towards Brincliffe Towers
TypePublic park
LocationNether Edge, Sheffield
Coordinates53.3585°N 1.5010°W / 53.3585; -1.5010
Created1935 (1935)
StatusAll year

The original small playground from 1966 was replaced, alongside a canopy and basketball area, in 2005.

References

  1. "Sheffield City Council - Chelsea Park Playground". Sheffield.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2012-09-28.


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