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Pitsmoor Rich and Poor

Date Tuesday 4th November 2014
Time 11:00 until 13:00
Meet At Abbeyfield House
Abbeyfield Park House, Abbeyfield Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire â
S4 7AT
Description From some of Sheffield’s poorest inhabitants sharing a hostel to those rich enough to have their garden expensively landscaped, from prisoners walking in chains to Wakefield to the future King himself. Pitsmoor has played host to both rich and poor over the ages. With fascinating architecture, stories of the past and stunning views across the city, this new tour will take you through the ups and downs of this area. This walk will be led by NOW ’n’ THEN, will start at Abbeyfield House, looping around Pitsmoor to finish back at Abbeyfield House (S10 2DR).
Contact Francesca Withers
Phone No. 07837 025801
Email francesca.withers [at] sheffield.gov.uk
Website http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/walking
Type of Event Guided Walk
Primary Focus General Interest
Wheelchair/Pushchair Accessible No
Suitable for Families Yes