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A river in Doncaster

Doncaster (118 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction NE of Balby)

Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby...

Maltby, South Yorkshire

Maltby (70 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction S of Balby)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

Misty March morning

Rotherham (107 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction SW of Balby)

This town was formerly a Saxon market town which remained largely unaltered until the Industrial Revolution...

Sunset at Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction SE of Balby)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

A picture of Worksop

Worksop (237 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction S of Balby)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

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A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster Minster (4 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction N)

St.Georges is the Minster Church of Doncaster. It was built to a design by Sir Gilbert Scott, architect, who was instructed to.....

A picture taken across the lake looking up at Cusworth Hall, Nr Doncaster

Cusworth Hall & Museum (40 Pictures)

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)

Cusworth Hall is a mid 18th century house built for the Wrightson family, with wings added later by James Paine. The house.....

Conisbrough Castle, 5 miles west of Doncaster

Conisbrough Castle (16 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction W)

The dilapidated ruins of Conisbrough Castle make an impressive sight, particularly its keep, which is unusual in design. The.....

Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction NW)

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Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh Country Park (18 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction SW)

Thrybergh Country Park evolved out of Thrybergh Reservoir built in the 1800's to supply the borough of Doncaster with water. .....

Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction S)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)

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