Brecks

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Brecks
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Brecks Crescent, a residential street in the suburb
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Brecks
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OS grid reference SK4692
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53°25′N1°18′W / 53.42°N 01.30°W / 53.42; -01.30 Coordinates: 53°25′N1°18′W / 53.42°N 01.30°W / 53.42; -01.30

Brecks is a suburb of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated roughly 2 miles from central Rotherham. Brecks borders the suburb Wickersley. The A631 road, here called Bawtry Road, forms the southern boundary of the built-up area.

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A631 at Brecks


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