Clifton, Doncaster

{{short description|Village in South Yorkshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| official_name = Clifton

| coordinates = {{coord|53.462|-1.219|region:GB-DNC|display=inline,title}}

| label_position = left

| population =

| metropolitan_borough = Doncaster

| metropolitan_county = South Yorkshire

| region = Yorkshire and the Humber

| constituency_westminster = Don Valley

| post_town = Rotherham

| postcode_district = S66

| postcode_area = S

| dial_code = 01709

| os_grid_reference = SK519964

| static_image =

| static_image_caption =

| london_distance_mi = 145

| london_direction = SSE

}}

File:Common Lane Clifton - geograph.org.uk - 669120.jpg

Clifton is a small village to the south-west of Doncaster, within the boundary of the civil parish of Conisbrough Parks, which had a population of 385 at the 2001 Census,{{NOMIS2001|id=00CE016|title=Conisbrough Parks Parish |accessdate=24 July 2020}} reducing to 374 at the 2011 Census.{{NOMIS2011|id=E04000072|title=Conisbrough Parks Parish |accessdate=24 July 2020}}

Former Leeds United and Scotland football captain Billy Bremner was resident in Clifton until his death.{{cite news|url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/football/leeds-united/the-photos-of-billy-bremner-on-23rd-anniversary-of-legends-passing-3059666|title=The stunning photos of Billy Bremner on 23rd anniversary of Leeds United legend's passing|date=7 December 2020|work=Yorkshire Evening Post|accessdate=30 July 2024}}

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