River Don, South Yorkshire
River Don north-west of Stainforth, South Yorkshire ( 53.601708-1.033005 )
The Don ( Don River ) called in some tracts of land as Dun, is a river in South Yorkshire, England. It rises in the Pennines hills and flowing about 112 km eastward.
He crosses the resorts:
- Penistone,
- Sheffield,
- Rotherham,
- Mexborough,
- Conisbrough,
- Doncaster and
- Stainforth, before flowing into the Humber.
Name
The name comes most probably from the Celtic deity Danu.