South Yorkshire
/ˌsaʊθ ˈjɔːkʃə(r)/
/ˌsaʊθ ˈjɔːrkʃər/
(abbreviation S Yorks)
- the southern part of Yorkshire, in northern England, where there are many industrial towns. It was made into a separate metropolitan county in 1974. Its administrative centre is Sheffield.
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