Abbeyfield Park House - Burngreave Messenger

Wee pre-Christmas do at Abbeyfield House 3rd December

28th November 2021

There’s a ‘wee’ pre-Christmas Do at Abbeyfield House on Friday 3rd December 6.30-8.30pm. With music, carolling and carousing, stalls of locally made things, a wreath making workshop and the return of the chutney competition. Lyn [Read more]

Edible Pitsmoor

20th September 2021

Story and main photo by Deborah Egan. Abbeyfield House was built in 1850 by local colliery owner William Pass and bizarrely, he decided to call the house Pitsmoor Abbey despite there being no religious activity [Read more]

Friends of Abbeyfield Park

14th June 2021

Story by Lyn Brandon. The long year of Covid-19 has impacted on many community activities across Burngreave. Our parks and open green spaces have been a lifeline for so many. Abbeyfield Park provides an outdoor [Read more]

Abbeyfield House Open Day Sunday 27th June

14th June 2021

Come and meet the people doing stuff in Abbeyfield House and Park on Sunday 27th June 1pm-4:30pm. Try out bowling for newcomers with experts on the beautiful 100 year old Green. Enjoy a cuppa and [Read more]

Makeover for Abbeyfield House

23rd March 2020

Story by Stan Skinny | Photo by Martin Currie A group of volunteers have helped transform the community room in Abbeyfield House and provide a great new space for the community to use. The room [Read more]

Tourists flock to Burngreave

4th November 2019

Story by Graham Jones | Photo by Tim Neal This summer has seen a number of organised walks through Burngreave with the majority of walkers coming from other parts of the city and places beyond. [Read more]