This polygon shows the part of Shiregreen Estate that was formerly the unenclosed Shire Greene recorded by Harrison in 1637 (see Scurfield 1986). By 1851 the green is shown as enclosed by surveyed boundaries possibly dating to the 1789 enclosure of Ecclesfield and Greno Wood (English 1985). The Shiregreen Estate was completed in a Neo-Georgian style by the Sheffield Corporation in 1934. 4472 houses were built in the first wave thought at the time to be the biggest single estate built anywhere in the country (info from http://www.shiregreenurc.org.uk/history/ ...accessed 23 May, 2005) . The estate is semi geometric in plan with mostly gently curving streets of houses built in blocks of two and four. Fragmentary legibility of the edges of the parliamentary enclosure which were retained within the municipal design.