Tinsley, South Yorkshire

Tinsley is a suburb of north-eastern Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England; it falls within the Darnall ward of the city.

The area is associated with:

• The former Tinsley Marshalling Yard, which was used between 1965 and 1998 to separate railway wagons from incoming freight trains and add them to new trains.
• The former Tinsley railway maintenance depot between 1964 and 1998; at its peak, 200 locomotives were allocated here.
• The former Tinsley Towers.
• Tinsley Viaduct, which carries the M1 motorway across the Don Valley.

It was formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire.