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Thorpe in Balne

Coordinates: 53°35′35″N 1°05′49″W / 53.593°N 1.097°W / 53.593; -1.097
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Thorpe in Balne
Village street
Thorpe in Balne is located in South Yorkshire
Thorpe in Balne
Thorpe in Balne
Location within South Yorkshire
Population203 (2011 census)[1]
Civil parish
  • Thorpe in Balne
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDONCASTER
Postcode districtDN6
Dialling code01302
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Yorkshire
53°35′35″N 1°05′49″W / 53.593°N 1.097°W / 53.593; -1.097

Thorpe in Balne is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 176 at the 2001 census,[2] increasing to 203 at the 2011 Census.[1]

A moated site with a chapel and a fishpond near the manor house is a Grade II* listed monument. The chapel once served as the village church.[3] Another moated site in the civil parish is located at Tilts.

Residents of Thorpe in Balne were asked to evacuate their homes during the 2019 United Kingdom floods.[4]

Moated site near the manor

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References

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  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Thorpe in Balne Parish (1170210910)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  2. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Thorpe in Balne Parish (00CE040)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Thorpe in Balne moated site, chapel and fishpond (1012111)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Latest flooding information - Doncaster Council". www.doncaster.gov.uk. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.