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Scawsby, Yorkshire

Scawsby is a former hamlet that is now a north-western suburb of Doncaster, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. Scawsby Hall dates from the 17th century. The area to the east of the hamlet was developed for suburban housing from the mid 20th century. The area is within the council area of Doncaster.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.538777,-1.179975
Grid Reference: SE 5444 0499
Civil Parish: Sprotbrough and Cusworth CP
Council Area: Doncaster CA
Strategic Authority Area: South Yorkshire SA
Police Area: South Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 39472
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Scawsby,_Yorkshire_39472
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14955834