Bessacarr
Bessacarr (/ˈbɛsəkər/) is a suburb on the south-east edge of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Consisting of mostly private residential development from the 1960s onward, it also contains some of the most expensive property in Doncaster, around St Wildfrid's Road and Warning Tongue Lane. It is largely interwoven with Cantley to the north-east having partially signposted ancient boundaries, upon which its population was 19,803 at the 2001 census.
| Bessacarr | |
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| Suburb | |
Footpath across Warren Golf Course, Bessacarr | |
Stoops Lane shopping parade | |
Bessacarr Location within Borough of Doncaster Bessacarr Location within South Yorkshire | |
| Population | 19,803 |
| OS grid reference | SE6101 |
| • London | 140 mi (230 km) S by SE |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DONCASTER |
| Postcode district | DN4 |
| Dialling code | 01302 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
The Bessacarr and Cantley ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster had a population of 14,408 at the 2011 census, although this includes most of Cantley and Lakeside, and does not include Bessacarr Grange.
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