Toll Bar

For other uses, see Tollbar (disambiguation).

Toll Bar
Hamlet
Toll Bar viewed from Bentley Community Woodland
Toll Bar is located in South Yorkshire
Toll Bar
Toll Bar
Location within South Yorkshire
Area0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Population1,226 (2011 census)
• Density9,431/sq mi (3,641/km2)
OS grid referenceSE561079
• London145 mi (233 km) SSE
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDONCASTER
Postcode districtDN5
Dialling code01302
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
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AmbulanceYorkshire
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53°33′54″N 1°09′18″W / 53.565°N 1.155°W / 53.565; -1.155
The toll house after which the hamlet was named

Toll Bar is a semi-rural hamlet in the City of Doncaster local government area, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A19 road, and approximately 3 miles (5 km) north from the city of Doncaster, and adjacent to Bentley. Toll Bar had a population of 1,226 in the 2011 census.[1]

On 25 June 2007 the Ea Beck overflowed and flooded the village.[2]

The village school is Toll Bar Primary School. In 2014, about one third of its pupils had a Romany or Gypsy background. The school has been rated as good by Ofsted.[3] Toll Bar also has a post office.

See also

References

  1. ^ "DN5 0RA - Check My Postcode".
  2. ^ "How the Ea Beck flooded Toll Bar". Doncaster Free Press. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  3. ^ School report. Toll Bar Primary School. Ofsted. 2014.


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