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Sheffield is a city and metropolitan municipality belonging to the county of South Yorkshire, England.
According to the 2008 census, its population is approximately 534,500 inhabitants. It is also very active due to its large student community (it has several universities) and its commerce.
It is one of the few cities that has a national park on the outskirts, known as the Peak District. Its name derives from the Sheaf River that runs through the city.
As a curiosity it should be noted that the movie The Full Monty was filmed in the city and that artists such as Def Leppard, Arctic Monkeys, Moloko, Pulp, The Human League, Bring Me The Horizon, While She Sleeps, Milburn, Heaven 17, come from this Joe Cocker and Reverend and the Makers.
It is also home to some of the historic English football clubs, such as Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, including the oldest football club in the world, Sheffield FC, and the oldest football stadium, Sandygate Road, of the Hallam Football Club.
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Sheffield Castle
Sheffield Castle is located in Sheffield, England, and was built at the confluence of River Sheaf and River Don, probably where an Anglo-Saxon mansion was located in the original city.
The first castle was made of wood. It was erected by William de Lovetot at the beginning of the 12th century, and destroyed during the Second War of the Barons, in 1266, as well as the rest of the city. The building was replaced by another, this one of stone, in 1270.
The castle was damaged during the Civil War and demolished in 1648. The remains of the mole are preserved under the so-called Castle Market, Castl ...
Sheaf River
The Sheaf River is a short river that runs through Sheffield, in South Yorkshire (England). It is formed by the union of two streams: Totley Brook and Old Hay Brook in Totley, a residential neighborhood on the outskirts of Sheffield. The Sheaf flows north, along the Abbeydale Valley. Then he begins his journey through a sewer, passing under the center of Sheffield, emerging from time to time, until joining the Don River. This section of the Sheaf River, together with the Don River, form the boundaries of Sheffield Castle.
Until the 17th century, the word "Sheaf" was written as "Scheth" or "She ...