Kelham Island, Yorkshire
Kelham Island is an urban locality in Sheffield, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. Kelham Island is a man-made island created in the 12th century by the construction of a mill race which diverted water from the River Don to power a corn mill. The area has been a centre of industry ever since and now houses the Kelham Island Museum. It is within the council area of Sheffield.
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.389445,-1.471785
Grid Reference: SK 3522 8819
Council Area: Sheffield CA
Strategic Authority Area: South Yorkshire SA
Police Area: South Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 23956
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kelham_Island,_Yorkshire_23956
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Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.389445,-1.471785
Grid Reference: SK 3522 8819
Council Area: Sheffield CA
Strategic Authority Area: South Yorkshire SA
Police Area: South Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 23956
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kelham_Island,_Yorkshire_23956
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