Masbrough

Masbrough
The tree and fern-surrounded section of the Rotherham Round Walk, a rural trail, within Masbrough
Masbrough is located in South Yorkshire
Masbrough
Masbrough
Location within South Yorkshire
Area5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi)
Population13,262 (2011 census, including the Richmond Park neighbourhood and part of Kimberworth)[1]
• Density2,294/km2 (5,940/sq mi)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townROTHERHAM
Postcode districtS60
Dialling code01709
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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53°25′48″N 1°22′23″W / 53.430°N 1.373°W / 53.430; -1.373

Masbrough is a suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was named as the west of Rotherham by the middle of the Industrial Revolution, namely that part on the left bank of Don. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, centred 0.5 miles (0.8 km) west of Rotherham town centre. Much of the suburb falls within the Rotherham West ward of Rotherham MBC.

  1. ^ "Key Statistics: Dwellings; Quick Statistics: Population Density; Physical Environment: Land Use Survey 2005". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 February 2015.