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Lower Don Valley

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The area became the heart of Sheffield's steel industry during the 19th and 20th century. However it went into decline during the 1970s and 1980s as the nature of steel manufacture changed from large industrial sites with large scale employment to more streamlined and automated manufacture. As a
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result, large areas were derelict by the end of the 1980s despite the steel industry continuing to increase production and the
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provides light rail access. It is home to one of the highest concentrations of sporting facilities in the
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53°24′18″N 1°25′01″W / 53.405°N 1.417°W / 53.405; -1.417

industrial
Sheffield
England
River Don
Attercliffe
Brightside
Darnall
Tinsley
Wincobank
Sheffield Development Corporation
Meadowhall shopping centre
Valley Centertainment
Sheffield Arena
Five Weirs Walk
Sheffield Supertram
UK
Olympic Legacy Park
iceSheffield
English Institute of Sport - Sheffield
"About Yorkshire and Humber"
the original
"High profile additions made to Olympic Legacy Park in Sheffield"
Categories
Attercliffe
Areas of Sheffield
Valleys of South Yorkshire

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