Manor Top tram stop

Manor Top is a tram stop on the South Yorkshire Supertram network, opened on 5 December 1994.^[1] It is located on Ridgeway Road, in Manor, near a small bus interchange with the same name. It is near Manor Top Medical Centre and Manor Library.

Manor Top
South Yorkshire Supertram station
The city-bound platform at Manor Top tram stop in 2013.
General information
Coordinates	53°21′35″N 1°25′44″W
Platforms	2
Tram routes	B  P
Construction
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	5 December 1994

History

This stop was opened along with the track section between Spring Lane and Gleadless Townend in December 1994. The line was extended further to Halfway in March 1995.^[2]

Layout

Manor Top tram stop has two low-level side platforms, situated on either side of the wide road. The trams share the road with other traffic, temporarily merging into tram-only sections on the road to get to the platforms.^[3]

At the centre of each platform, passenger information displays stand and show estimated arrival times for trams.^[4] There are also two short ramps at each end of the platforms, providing step-free access for passengers.^[5]

Services

The Blue route has a peak frequency of 5 trams per hour (every 12 minutes), and the Purple route runs hourly Monday−Saturday and every 30 minutes (peak frequency) on Sundays.^[6]

Preceding station	South Yorkshire Supertram			Following station
Spring Lane towards Malin Bridge		Blue Route		Hollinsend towards Halfway
Spring Lane towards Cathedral		Purple Route		Hollinsend towards Herdings Park

Connecting transport

Bus

The bus interchange is nearest to the Halfway-bound platform. It's served by routes 18/18a (Sheffield Interchange–Hillsborough via Meadowhall and Manor Top) and 10/10a (Manor Top Circular).

See also

• South Yorkshire Supertram
• Manor, South Yorkshire
• Norfolk Park