A famous sportsman once lived in Station Road, Scunthorpe - but as Michael Caine might say...not a lot of people know that!Destined to win the coveted Open championship, golfer Tony Jacklin was Lincolnshire champion at the tender age of 17 when he left his home in Station Road during 1961 to become assistant professional to Bill Shankland at Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, Golf Club.The Scunthorpe Model Traffic Area, at the corner of Laneham Street and Station Road, was built in 1958 by the borough...
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