West Ecclesfield ward—which includes the

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

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. It is located in the northern part of the city and covers an area of in the western part of Ecclesfield Parish. The population of this ward in 2011 was 17,699 people in 7,675 households. West Ecclesfield was one of the six wards that made up the former Sheffield Hillsborough Parliamentary constituency. In their final report, the

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recommended that West Ecclesfield form part of a reformed

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Parliamentary constituency. West Ecclesfield is composed of a number of polling districts. There are six in total; Angram Bank, Burncross, Grenoside one and two, Mortomley and Wortley Road.

Districts in West Ecclesfield ward

Burncross

Burncross () is in the north of the ward west of Chapeltown. It is a mostly residential area, which includes the Grade II

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, rebuilt in 1824.

Grenoside

Grenoside () is isolated from the other two districts in the south of the ward. It is at a closer proximity to

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High Green

High Green () is north-west of Burncross. It is the most northerly suburb of Sheffield. Ecclesfield Wards of Sheffield {{SouthYorkshire-geo-stub