Intake, Doncaster

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Intake
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Intake
Location within Borough of Doncaster
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Intake
Location within South Yorkshire
Population10,994 
Metropolitan borough
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Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Doncaster
Postcode district DN2
Dialling code 01302
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53°31′38″N1°06′02″W / 53.5273°N 1.1006°W / 53.5273; -1.1006

Intake is a suburb of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. [1] The area borders Town Fields, a large area of public land based on Town Moor Avenue. It contains 'Town Moor' which is part of the Intake electoral ward, although 'Town Fields' is a local Doncaster Council administrative area which encompasses the Town Moor district. The Town Fields area comprises private housing built up to the 1930s. Intake is largely a council estate built on the edge of Doncaster during the prosperous 1950s & 1960s. Intake is also home to Sandall Beat Woods.

References

  1. Bartholomew gazetteer of places in Britain. Edinburgh: Bartholomew. 1986. p. 128. ISBN   0702807311.
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Intake, Doncaster
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