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Tinsley Tourist Information


Tinsley is a small town located within walking distance of a large shopping centre. Tinsley prides itself on its close community, therefore it is a relatively safe area to be in.

Situated in the centre of Tinsley is a large park which contains a children's play area, a basketball court, and a football pitch. Tinsley Green is also situated in the centre of the park, this centre provides various activities for the local residents including creche facilities. The park has 3 very large fields with pathways all the way around them. It is easily accessable, and has a number of entrances and exits which are overlooked with security camera's.

Tinsley has many local stores which cater for different needs and requests for people, varying from, newsagents to butchers and car spares. Tinsley is a multi- cultural area. It has a Mosque, a Methodist church and a church with a church yard.

Local schools are within walking distance from any point in Tinsley and childrens crossings make it safe for children to cross busier roads.

Tinsley offers 2 doctors surgerys, a dentist, and chemist. There is also a public house for adults, and a gym close by.

Tinsley has a historical background, there is a library situated on the tinsley precinct where more information could be found.

Fancy a night off from cooking? then Tinsley also has an indian Takeaway and a fish and chip shop.

If thats not enough for you then why not try taking a walk along the Tinsley Canal which is very peacefull and still used by narrow boats to travell from Sheffield to Rotherham.

Description by Nagina Hussain

 

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What's near Tinsley

Attractions:
  Sheffield Botanical Garden  4 Miles
  The Traditional Heritage Museum  5 Miles
  Wentworth Castle Gardens  10 Miles
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Towns:
  Carbrook  1 Mile
  High Hazels  1 Mile
  Darnall  1 Mile
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Estate Agents:
  Merryweathers 1832 LLP  3 Miles
  Bricknells Rentals Ltd.  3 Miles
  Brownill Vickers and Platts  3 Miles
Hotels:
  Aston Hotel Sheffield  <1 Mile
  Travelodge (Travel Lodge) Sheffield Richmond  2 Miles
  Prince Of Wales  2 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:

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Self Catering:
  Twitchill Farm Cottages  14 Miles
  The Garret  17 Miles
  Riverside House  17 Miles
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Campsites:
  Edentree Caravan Park  14 Miles
  Barn Farm  19 Miles
  Newlands Holiday Homes  26 Miles

Cinema: Cineworld Sheffield  1 Mile

TIC: Rotherham Visitor Centre Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01709 835904  3 Miles


Attractions near Tinsley
Sheffield Botanical Garden (4 Miles)*
Sheffield Botanical Gardens were designed in 1834 by Robert Marnock, a leading horticulturalist and landscape designer. The Gardens are listed by English Heritage as a Grade II site of special historic and architectural interest.
The Traditional Heritage Museum (5 Miles)*
This Sheffield museum comprises a fascinating collection of artefacts, housed in small reconstructed workshops representing typical local trades.
Wentworth Castle Gardens (10 Miles)*
One of the most important historic gardens in the North of England, this hidden gem from the 18th century opened fully in spring 2007.
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Towns near Tinsley
Carbrook Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
High Hazels Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Darnall Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
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Hotels near Tinsley
Aston Hotel Sheffield (< 1 Mile)*
Opening May 2008 Aston Hotel Sheffield is located just off the M1 at Junction 33 and offers 78 en suite rooms with walk in power showers, hospitality tray and iron/ironing board.
Travelodge (Travel Lodge) Sheffield Richmond (2 Miles)*
The Travelodge Sheffield Richmond is located only 3 miles from Junction 33 of the M1 on the A630. The hotel is close to Meadowhall Shopping Centre and the Sheffield Arena. The Travelodge provides contemporary, quality accommodation.
Prince Of Wales (2 Miles)*
This friendly hotel is conveniently located approximately 5 minutes walk from Rotherham town centre, which offers a variety of nightlife, restaurants, clubs and theatres.
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Self Catering near Tinsley
Twitchill Farm Cottages (14 Miles)*
These stone built cottages are located around an 18th century farmhouse on Win Hill, with a panoramic view over the Hope Valley and across to Castleton and its famous caverns and historic castle.
The Garret (17 Miles)*
The Garret is a superb conversion of the old village chapel into a spacious, dramatic and luxuriously fitted holiday home. The vaulted ceiling, arched windows with views of the church, spiral staircase and oak flooring.
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