The present buildings as visible from Spital Hill (road) date mostly from the mid to late 19th century, Spital Hill works (of John Sorby, edge tool manufacturer) dating from 1864, 1878 and 1891 (although the works was first established in 1823). (Dates from Harman and Minnis, 2004 p 180) The façade of the Wicker Iron Works dates to 1891 (ibid, 181) although other parts almost certainly earlier - this works was established in 1784 and was continually developed for much of its life (Aitchison 2002, 138) Wicker Iron Works has been considered to be of "National Significance. This was an extremely important early major steelworks, with a lengthy working history." ibid.) Spital Hill works is currently in a poor state of repair with some ranges seriously fire damaged. Other parts in multiple mixed commercial, industrial occupancy. Wicker Iron Work currently (June 2005) scheduled for demolition as part of the construction works for Sheffield Inner Relief Road, Northern Section, Stage 2. Invisible legibility of earlier site.