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  • dont know much about the boarding scene but loads of youths hand around gallianos every night on skateboards and blades near the masons roundabout.
  • devinshire green sk8 park wath sk8 park
  • Clifton Park Easily Also side of library in Town and in't market after closing with ramps made outta crates and shizz. Also me and some friends from the skate scene have applied to the council (and accepted!!! eep) to open an indoor skatepark in rotherham it hasnt been confirmed where yet so watch this space. Raechelle<3
  • it aint ethical t mention it but an amazing spot t skate is on all the construction sites around the manvers area at night. oooorrrrr......try skatin from the top of Pope Pius school in wath-upon-dearne startin nearer to the wood, all the way down the side walk on the main road past the roundabout, down into manvers, and past ventura. it rocks. propa head rush if you dont fuckin stop hahahahaha
  • sheffield,sheffield,sheffield,sheffield,sheffield,sheffield goto sheffield
  • there is NOWHERE in rotherham 2 skate...some one PLEASE tell me!
  • nr library but you get arrested
  • Co-op carpark after dark with self-made ramps from old boxs etc.
  • go to a set of private loading bays across from mcdonalds in town pretty sweet and theres also the abandoned warehouse across from kp factory that has the best line ever
  • got to clifton skate park it just got a lot better. new grindbox been installed! just remember to take your AK-47 to clear the place of the townies. make sure u can ollie high as well cos u will need to be able to ollie the cider bottles and shopping trolleys lol!!
  • Co op carpark in greasbrough and side of greabrough library!! HAHAHA how many people can u spot there tryin to skate. piss funny when ya see em fall
  • New skatepark in clifton park where the old basket ball courts where near bowling greens.
  • Skate town at night. yes its dangerous but there are soem good loading bays ledges and lighted areas around.
  • That crappy tunnel, next to the charters. Loverrrrly.
  • clifton park museum car park i spent most of my skating life there along with many others.
  • Board Stupid Skatepark, Thomas Street, Kilnhurst, Rotherham 01709 589000
  • near canklow the mini powers station has a nice flatbank its quite a trek to get there though but worth it also has a channel gap in the flat bank
  • outside roth library
  • Board Stupid Sk8park shop & diner should up and running by April
  • CLIFTON PARK! The Museum (car park) has the coolest waxed curb! A few decent gaps up there aswell! Skaters are always up there. The pool (weekdays) are drained and are good to ride and easy to nose-slide! AND finally there are a great selection of steps there. Just as you enter the memorail has a decent 2,3 and 4 set built into one! The bandstand has a 2 set onto a flatbank and there are nice big ledges everywhere!!
  • The new bit with the fountains, even tho u aren't s'posed to skate there .... n outside the arts centre
  • Update: The Rotherham Council have banned all skateboarding, rollerblading etc in the town centre. To protect the new All saints square and surrounding area from damage.
  • Under Crinoline House,near Rotherham Bus Station,this is a place for the younger generation, so watch out for a bit of immaturity!
  • Library = cool sloping and moulded big shaped plantpots. Crinoline house = Undershelter building by the bus station has waxed ledge and curbs that slide like a bitch. Bailey House = Across the carraigeway from Bus station = Nice stair set about a 5 stair for grabs and flps, nice knee high rails for dope slides 'n' grindz. Norfolk house = across from library slopey pot things has a little 3 stair for am's or pussies. Subway stairset and railz for the hard hitting bitches, the little church and big church stairs as well! Postal office HQ thing = big flat ramp slope and ankle high rails at the top!! GO TO SHEFF AND SKATE - VISIT THE SUMO CREW WHO SUPPORT ALL OF THE YORKSHIRE SCENE LIKE THE BROTHERS WE ALL WANT!!!
  • Sk8 spots.. South Grove - Moorgate Road - nice 6 stair + 9 Stair there which owd Didi did 1st time (sk8in 9 months). Crinoline House loads of waxed curbs and a ledge. Clifton Park, nice curbs, manual block, walls to slide pretty good.
  • Outside the town hall is good, flat and beches too. And of course the library with those big plant pot things!
  • Sorby Way Park.
  • Outside the arts center is cool
  • Library is legendary street area. Loads of banks and street stuff. Bricked floor in parts. Check building across the road: steep banked area, steps and wall good for riding and boardsliding
  • art center for boards and bmx

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