Bishopscroft, Ranmoor

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Bishopscroft is a Clergy house in Ranmoor, in Sheffield, England. The home is the residence of the Bishop of Sheffield. [1] [2] The bishop holds various events at the building, including a garden party in 2024. [3]

History

The building was built by Sydney L. Chipling in 1913 and was originally named The Côte. [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Peter Jonathan Wilcox" . Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing . Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  2. "Bishop Of Sheffield". Sheffield.org.uk. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. "Bishop's Garden Party". The Diocese of Sheffield. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. Harman, Ruth; Minnis, John; Harper, Roger H. (1 January 2004). Sheffield. Yale University Press. ISBN   978-0-300-10585-8.
  5. "UK Modern House: Building 11575". ukmoho.co.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  6. "UK Modern House: Sydney L Chipling". www.cambridge2000.com. Retrieved 27 October 2024.

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