West Ecclesfield
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West Ecclesfield ward—which includes the districts
Districts of Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England. The neighbourhoods of Sheffield vary widely in size and history. Many of the neighbourhoods developed from villages or hamlets that have become absorbed into Sheffield as the city has grown...

 of Burncross, Grenoside, High Green—is one of the 28 electoral wards in 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...

, England
England
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. It is located in the northern part of the city and covers an area of 12.5 km2 in the western part of Ecclesfield Parish. The population of this ward in 2001 was 17,800 people in 7,400 households. West Ecclesfield is one of the six wards that make up the Sheffield Hillsborough Parliamentary constituency. In their final report, the Boundary Commission for England recommended that West Ecclesfield form part of a reformed Penistone
Penistone
Penistone is a small town market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England, with a population of 10,101 at the 2001 census. It lies west of the town of Barnsley and north east of Glossop, in the foothills of the Pennines...

 Parliamentary constituency.

Burncross

Burncross is in the north of the ward west of Chapeltown
Chapeltown, South Yorkshire
Chapeltown is in northern Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, England. It forms part of the Ecclesfield civil parish. There is a wide variety of shops, pubs and restaurants as well as a supermarket...

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Grenoside

Grenoside is isolated from the other 2 districts in the south of the ward. It is in closer proximity to Parson Cross.

High Green

High Green is north-west of Burncross. It is the most northerly suburb of Sheffield.
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