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4 unusual facts about Highfields


1867–68 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season

For this first season of their existence “The Wednesday” as they were called played their home matches on an open field known as “high field” in the present Highfields area of Sheffield.

David Pegg

He was born in the village of Highfields, north of Doncaster and he was buried in the nearby Redhouse Cemetery.

Highfields, Queensland

The Historical Village also has a fully operating blacksmith shop, a Heritage Chapel, an original Toowoomba 1928 Dennis Fire Engine, a two cell lock up short term prison from 1903, Model T Fords, and a collection of restored antique radios and appliances.

Moat Community College

The Girls School site becoming Spinney Hill Primary school after the amalgamation of a small number of primary schools in the Spinney Hills area of Highfields.


Caldecote, South Cambridgeshire

A BP petrol station is located just outside Highfields on the former A428 road at Childerley Gate.


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