Cusworth
Cusworth is a village and suburb of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, located 2 miles (3.2 km) to its north-west within the civil parish of Sprotbrough and Cusworth and the City of Doncaster, with a population of 4,728. It is home to Cusworth Hall, an 18th century country house, and its surrounding parkland. Some buildings in the old village can be dated back to the 16th century.
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Cusworth Hall viewed from adjacent parkland | |
Cusworth Location within City of Doncaster Cusworth Location within South Yorkshire | |
| Area | 0.93 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| Population | 4,728 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 5,084/sq mi (1,963/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SE544050 |
| • London | 145 mi (233 km) SSE |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DONCASTER |
| Postcode district | DN5 |
| Dialling code | 01302 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
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The village's historic cottages, semi-rural location and situation on the edge of a plateau has led to it sometimes being referred to as ‘a piece of the Cotswolds in Yorkshire’.
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