Skelbrooke is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the A1 road, which connects London and Edinburgh. Skelbrooke is a rural area with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by farmland and countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy a peaceful and quiet lifestyle.
The village of Skelbrooke has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was once a Roman settlement and evidence of this can still be seen today. The village is home to the remains of a Roman villa, which was discovered in the 19th century. The villa is believed to have been built in the 2nd century AD and was occupied until the 4th century AD. The villa is now a scheduled ancient monument and is open to the public.
Skelbrooke is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a church. The village hall is used for a variety of events, including community meetings, social events, and fitness classes. The pub is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike, serving a range of food and drink. The church, St Michael and All Angels, is a Grade II listed building and is a focal point of the village. The church holds regular services and is also used for community events.