Hillsborough Park

The fishing lake.

Hillsborough Park is a large parkland area in Hillsborough, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The park was created in 1897 by the Dixon Family, who lived at Hillsborough Hall. It is now owned by Sheffield City Council and the hall is used as a library.

Hillsborough's Walled Garden

Hillsborough Park features a fishing lake, a bowling green with pavilion, a walled garden and a playground. The bowling green and pavilion (Hillsborough Pavilion) are undergoing regenerative work to extend the pavilion, to make it available for further use. A lot of work has been put into the walled garden to bring it to its present state with planting to replace dead plants.

The park has previously been home to Sheffield F.C. and now hosts the home matches of Hillsborough Hawks rugby league club. It is also the home to Hallamshire harriers sheffield running club. there is a civil war reenactment every year as well as the sheffield mayfest. Hillsborough Park has its own tram stop on the Yellow Line of the Sheffield Supertram.

Preceding station		Sheffield Supertram		Following station
Hillsborough Interchange towards Meadowhall Interchange		Yellow Line		Leppings Lane towards Middlewood

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Sheffield's Park, Woodlands & Countryside

Parks and woodlands in Sheffield

Buildings in Sheffield, England

Civic and institutional	Central Library City Hall Cutlers' Hall Jessop Hospital National Union of Mineworkers headquarters Northern General Hospital Old Town Hall Royal Hallamshire Hospital Royal Infirmary Shrewsbury Hospital Town Hall

Commercial	Castle Market Crystal Peaks Digital Campus Dyson House 2 Haymarket Hillsborough Barracks Meadowhall Orchard Square St Pauls Tower Sheaf House Telephone House V1 Velocity Tower West.One

Educational	Alfred Denny Building Arts Tower Bioincubator Drama Studio Firth Court Goodwin Sports Centre Hicks Building Information Commons Octagon Centre Owen Building Pennine Centre Redvers House Sir Frederick Mappin Building University House

Industrial	Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet Beehive Works Brooklyn Works Butchers Wheel Cementation Furnace Cornish Place Globe Works Green Lane Works Leah's Yard Little Matlock Rolling Mill Moore Street electricity substation Sharrow Mills Shepherd Wheel Sydney Works Taylor's Eye Witness Works Well Meadow Street Crucible Furnace

Leisure and entertainment	Abbeydale Picture House Academy Birley Spa The Boardwalk Carbrook Hall The Cremorne Crucible Theatre Gatecrasher One Glossop Road Baths Hallam Tower Kelham Island Museum Leadmill Lyceum Theatre Millennium Galleries National Centre for Popular Music Old Queen's Head, Sheffield Odeon Sheffield Plug Sheffield Arena Showroom Cinema Weston Park Museum Winter Gardens

Religious	Churches in Sheffield Madina Mosque Wilson Road Synagogue

Residential	Birley Old Hall Broom Hall Burrowlee House Carbrook Hall Endcliffe Hall Fair House Farmhouse Fulwood Hall Hallfield House Hancock & Lant Tower Hillsborough House Leader House Loxley House Manor Castle Mount Pleasant Mylnhurst Norton Hall Oakes Park Old Bank House Onesacre Hall Parkhead Hall Park Hill Queen's Tower Regent Court Revell Grange Riverdale House Stumperlowe Cottage Stumperlowe Hall Sugworth Hall Tapton Hall The Towers Whiteley Wood Hall Whitley Hall

Sporting	Bramall Lane Don Valley Stadium English Institute of Sport Hillsborough Stadium IceSheffield Owlerton Stadium Ponds Forge Sandygate Road Ski Village

Transport	Bridgehouses station Crystal Peaks bus station Interchange Midland station Victoria station Wicker station

Other structures	192 Shoreham Street Cholera Monument Cobweb Bridge Lady's Bridge Park Square Bridge Tinsley Viaduct Totley Tunnel Wicker Arches

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Coordinates: 53°24′29″N 1°30′05″W / 53.4080°N 1.5014°W / 53.4080; -1.5014

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