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collapsed while it was filling for the first time. The flood swept down the River Loxley, past Malin Bridge and Hillsborough corner, into the River Don and on into Sheffield and on to Rotherham. In the space of around twenty minutes, nearly 100 people lost their lives as the floodwaters and its
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Hillsborough is a large suburb, and because of its prominence (particularly its large shopping area), and the presence of "Hillsborough" stadium in Owlerton, even local people tend to extend its boundaries beyond the strict definitions usually counting Owlerton as part of Hillsborough, and often
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is in the Hillsborough electoral ward, having previously been in the Walkley ward before boundary adjustments in 2016.
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in Hillsborough. The district is also a shopping area, centred on Hillsborough Corner.
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is the area at the top of the hill between the Rivers Don and Loxley. It is mostly the
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Part of the industrial suburb of Neepsend which lies on the eastern side of the
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now a district of Sheffield to the east of Hillsborough. The name derives from
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play their matches, and is the source of the team's nickname (the
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Electoral ward in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
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UK parliamentary constituency. Prior to this it was covered by
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payload swept much of the buildings and their occupants away.
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