In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Wincobank like this:
Wincobank, vil. with ry. sta., Ecclesfield township and par., and eccl. dist., extending into Rotherham and Sheffield pars., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire - dist., pop. 3080; vil., 5½ miles S. of Sheffield; P.O.; on Wincobank Hill is an ancient camp.
Additional information about this locality is available for Ecclesfield
Wincobank through time
Wincobank is now part of Sheffield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Sheffield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wincobank itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wincobank, in Sheffield and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24898
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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