Toll Bar

Toll Bar
Hamlet
Toll Bar viewed from Bentley Community Woodland
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
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire

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.