Canklow
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Canklow is a suburb
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...

 of Rotherham
Rotherham
Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Don, at its confluence with the River Rother, between Sheffield and Doncaster. Rotherham, at from Sheffield City Centre, is surrounded by several smaller settlements, which together form the wider Metropolitan Borough of...

, England
England
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 on the Sheffield/Rotherham border. It is about 0.9 miles (1.4 km) south of the town of Rotherham and 5.2 miles (8.45 km) north-east of the City of Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

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Canklow forms part of the Boston Castle ward for the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham
Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham
The Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. It is named for its largest town, Rotherham, but also spans the outlying towns of Maltby, Rawmarsh, Swinton, Wath-upon-Dearne, as well as a suburban and rural element composed of hills, escarpments and...

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Schools

Canklow is served by the Canklow Woods Primary School, and secondary education provision is provided by nearby Oakwood Technology College
Oakwood Technology College
Oakwood Technology College is a secondary school in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated on Moorgate Road, almost in the centre of Rotherham, and receives children from a number of primary schools throughout Rotherham....

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Places of worship

The only church in the Canklow community is Assemblies of God
Assemblies of God
The Assemblies of God , officially the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, is a group of over 140 autonomous but loosely-associated national groupings of churches which together form the world's largest Pentecostal denomination...

 affiliated, Rotherham New Life Christian Centre
Rotherham New Life Christian Centre
The Hub Christian Community is a church based in the Canklow area of Rotherham, England. It is led by senior minister, John Andrews, who has written a number of books on the Christian lifestyle...

. The church meet in an old factory. Canklow Community Partnership use an office in the church building.

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