Jul 1, 2022 · Mention Snig Hill and most people will attach the name to the police station that has stood here since 1970. But Snig Hill refers to the sloping road between the bottom of Angel Street and West Bar. This was once a bustling thoroughfare but has been slowly downgraded because of traffic flow changes. It is not an unpleasant place.

We know how important it is to be out and about on the ground, listening and engaging with local people and tackling the issues that make them feel unsafe. The city centre police station is located at Snig Hill. Image credit: South Yorkshire Police.

Feb 1, 2010 · Addy in his Glossary of Sheffield words (1888) defines snig as a branch of a tree or pole put though both wheels of a cart, or through the hind wheels of a wagon, to act as a brake when going down hill.

Apr 1, 2023 · Several explanations have been offered but the most likely is that the name comes from the old practice of snigging a load up a hill - bringing it up a bit at a time, or giving it some kind of...

“To snig a load of anything up a hill is to take up the load in two or more instalments. For instance, a load of timber might be left at the bottom of the hill. Each portion brought up would be called a snig.

Jul 26, 2022 · Corporation Buildings, at the bottom of Snig Hill, is one of the few survivors of old Sheffield in this forgotten part of the city centre. And its proximity to the grey-to-green project adds to its stylishness.

Mar 26, 2020 · Snig Hill in 1905 showing H.H. Schofield, and the London and New Zealand Frozen Mutton Company that was relocating from 50 West Bar.

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Feb 1, 2010 · Addy in his Glossary of Sheffield words (1888) defines snig as a branch of a tree or pole put though both wheels of a cart, or through the hind wheels of a wagon, to act as a brake when going down hill.