Settlements On The River Don
These are the settlements on the River Don from the source to the mouth. The largest city on the river is Sheffield. Settlements with a population of over 10,000 according to the 2001 census are shown in bold. The river's source, tributaries and mouth are in italics.
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Winscar Reservoir
Confluence with Little Don River
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River Ouse |
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