Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Doncaster · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Scawthorpe, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Scawthorpe map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Scawthorpe |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Doncaster |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.544308 |
| Longitude | -1.165610 |
| Place Type | Village |
Scawthorpe marks a distinct northern extension of the Doncaster urban sprawl, defined by its steady residential character and proximity to the shifting currents of the Don Valley. It lies 0.8 miles west of Bentley (from Bentley: bearing 260°T, OS grid SE 553 056), and is situated north-north-east of Scawsby village. The terrain here holds a quiet composure, where the low-lying horizons of South Yorkshire allow the afternoon light to stretch long and pale across the rooftops. To the north, the waters of Langthwaite Dike trace a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, acting as a cool, hidden vein that feeds the surrounding earth. History lingers just beyond the modern street plan, where the earthworks of the Castle Hills Motte and Bailey Castle stand as a silent, grassy reminder of medieval vigilance overlooking the crossing points below. Scawthorpe maintains a rhythm dictated by its suburban sprawl, yet the lingering presence of ancient routes like the nearby Roman Ridge suggests a deeper, more enduring connection to the passage of travellers through this corridor. Even as the modern road network hums with contemporary life, the proximity of these historic landmarks provides a grounding weight to the surrounding topography. Residents of Scawthorpe move through a space where the industrial legacy of the coalfields has softened into quiet residential avenues, leaving the air clear and the skyline open to the wide northern heavens.
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Explore Scawthorpe, South Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.544308, -1.165610. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |