In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Scawthorpe like this:

SCAWTHORPE, a hamlet in Bentley parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles N of Doncaster.

Scawthorpe through time

Scawthorpe is now part of DONCASTER District. Click here for graphs and data of how DONCASTER has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Scawthorpe itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Scawthorpe, in Doncaster and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/31132

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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