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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sharrow like this:
SHARROW-HEAD, Sharrow-Moor, and Sharrow-Vale, three hamlets in Sheffield parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles S W of Sheffield. A church was built here in 1869, at a cost of about £5, 600.
Sharrow is now part of SHEFFIELD District. Click here for graphs and data of how SHEFFIELD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sharrow itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sharrow, in Sheffield and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21293
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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