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General
Carsick Hall is a stone built Victorian Lodge located in the affluent Ranmoor area of Sheffield which lies 3 miles west of Sheffield City Centre

Carsick Hall was built in 1842 by Reginald Wood for William Creswick of the renowned Creswick's Silversmiths of Sheffield

'Carsick' is derived from 'Carr', meaning wet woodland and 'Sick' or 'Syke' meaning stream or valley. Carsick Brook passes through the grounds of the hall on its way to the the Ponderosa

Residents and History

 * 1842 - Erection of Carsick Hall By Reginald Wood
 * 1843 - William Creswick of Creswick Silversmiths puts himself forwards as representative for the Sandygate ward.
 * 1879 - Carsick Hall at Carsick Hall Road sold to Mr. James Ward for £370
 * 1901 - Carsick Hall now 5,072 sq. yards
 * 1907 - Death of Reginald Wood aged 85 of Carsick View Road Builder and Contractor of Carsick Hall
 * 1911 John Pepper Optician married with Ellen Thompson registered as servant for the cenesus
 * 1938 - Elizabeth Craven dies at Carsick Hall wife of Ernest
 * 1940 - Ernest Craven of Craven Rail Carriage Company dies leaving an estate of £31,741 (1,948,323 in  2017)
 * 1960 -
 * 1980 Peter Horspool of Acrroyd and Abbot Building Company purchases Carsick Hall
 * 2006 Carsick Hall acquired by Stefan Firth of The Yorkshire Tile Company for £1.1 million dwarfing the initial building costs.