Austerfield is a small village located in the Doncaster district of South Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the River Don and is known for its rural charm and community atmosphere. The village has a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, contributing to its picturesque landscape. Historically, Austerfield is notable for being the birthplace of William Bradford, a prominent figure in the early Pilgrim movement. He became the governor of the Plymouth Colony in America. The village has a rich history, with several historical buildings and sites that reflect its past.