The surrounding rural areas are full of pretty villages – perfect for anyone seeking a retreat from the hectic daily grind.
Here are some of the best villages close to Sheffield.
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5. Low Bradfield
Low Bradfield - the sister village of nearby High Bradfield - is within the boundary of the city of Sheffield, just over six miles away from the city centre. It has a cricket pitch, a café/art shop called The Schoolrooms and Flask End - a village shop, tearoom and Post Office that is pictured here on the right. | JPIMedia Photo: Gary Longbottom

6. Worrall
Worrall is four miles northwest of Sheffield city centre and has Viking origins. It has excellent views and two pubs - the Blue Ball and the Shoulder of Mutton. | JPIMedia Photo: JPIMedia

7. Elsecar
Elsecar is an attractive village with a rich industrial history. The Elsecar Heritage Centre contains the only Newcomen steam engine in the world to have remained in its original site. | JPIMedia Photo: Chris Lawton

8. Wentworth
Wentworth, in Rotherham, is an estate village tied to the landmark country pile Wentworth Woodhouse. It features two churches, charming cottages, farms, two traditional pubs, a garden centre, shops and craft businesses. | Other 3rd Party Photo: John Leigh

