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About Birley Edge

Birley Edge occupies elevated ground in northern Sheffield, offering views across the Don Valley and South Yorkshire's industrial landscape. The A61 Penistone Road provides the main access from Sheffield city centre, whilst the M1 Junction 35A connects longer-distance traffic via the A629. The area sits conveniently between Sheffield proper and the Peak District, with over 100 EV charging points available locally. The distinctive sandstone ridge that gives Birley Edge its name forms part of Sheffield's famous seven hills geological formation.

Where is Birley Edge on the map?

Birley Edge is in England, at 53.431, -1.503 - about 6 km north-east of Town End, Sheffield.

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The closest airport to Birley Edge is Leeds Bradford Airport, 64 km (about 1 h 2 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.

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