It stretches from Hunter’s Bar roundabout, at the bottom of Endcliffe Park, to Cemetery Road, at the top of the historic Sheffield General Cemetery.
This retro photo gallery shows how it has changed over more than 100 years, from the late 1800s to the end of the 20th century.
It charts the businesses which have come and gone, and those which have stood the test of time, along with some of the characters who have worked in them down the decades.
Tram No 176 at Hunter's Bar, with Sheffield Banking Company on the corner and Points Boys Shelter to the right, in 1904 Photo: Picture Sheffield/G Bagshaw and Sons
Sharrow Vale Road pictured some time between 1900 and 1919, showing the Sharrow Vale Sanitary Steam Laundry (proprietors Thomas Watson and Co) at the junction with Cowlishaw Road Photo: Picture Sheffield/G. Bagshaw and Sons
Hunter's Bar School, on Sharrow Vale Road, possibly showing the celebrations at the end of the First World War Photo: Picture Sheffield/Albert Block Grove
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