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With its traditional rustic setting, strong sense of community, and direct access to the M1 and local bus and rail links, Ecclesfield itself is now a desirable residential district right on the Sheffield commuter belt. It is also ideally situated for those working in nearby [[Barnsley]] and [[Rotherham]].
 
Ecclesfield is just a short 15 minute journey from the Meadowhall shopping centre, and is on the doorstep of open countryside. --Within includingit's borders is Greno Wood, a forested area listed Grade B on the English Nature Invertebrate Site Register, and considered to be of special archaeological and geological significance.
 
The old village has a square, a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecclesfield_Priory Grade I-listed Priory], a cricket club, a large park, [http://www.stmarysecclesfield.com/Gatty_Hall.html The Gatty Memorial Hall], a [http://www.ecclesfieldgp.co.uk/ doctor's surgery], two supermarkets, a parade of shops, a [http://eppictheatre.homestead.com/ community theatre], a fishing dam, several pubs and restaurants, a [http://www.ecclesfieldprimary.co.uk/index.php?res=1200 primary school] and [http://www.ecclesfield-school.com/theschool/school.php a secondary school].